¹Kumatalikilo kwakali Ijwi, Ijwi wakali Leza, alimwi Ijwi lyakali a Leza. ²Oyu kumatalikilo wakali a Leza. ³Zyoonse hyintu zhya kabambwa kwiinda muli nguwe, aboobo kakunyina nguwe kunyina cintu nociba comwe cakabambwa kuhyintu ezhyo zhyakabambwa.⁴Muli nguwe kwakali buumi, abobuumi wakali mumuni wa muntu. ⁵Mumuni ulamunika mumuhinze, muhinze tiwakauzunda.⁶Kwakali muntu wakatumwa kuhwa kuli Leza, ihyina lyakwe wakali Johani. ⁷Wakaboola mbuli kamboni wakwaamba-ula mumuni, kutewa boonse bahyome kwiinda muli nguwe. ⁸Johani taakali ngomumuni, pele wakaboola kuti ambaula amakani a mumuni.⁹Mumuni wamahimpe, uupa mumuni kubantu boonse, wakali kuboola munyika.¹⁰Wakaliko munyika, inyika yakabambwa kwiiinda muli nguwe, kwamana inyika tiyakamuhyi. ¹¹Wakaboola kuli bakwe, pele bakwe tiiba kamutambula.¹²Pele mubunji bwabo bakamutambula bakahyoma muhyina lyakwe, wakabapa coolwe cakuba bana ba Leza. ¹³Aba tibakazhyalwa mubulowa, nokuba muluyando lwa muntu, pele lwa Leza.¹⁴Ijwi lyakaba inyama akupona andiswe. Twakabubona bulemu bwakwe, bulemu bwa yooyo alike wakahvwa kuli Taata, wakazwile luzyalo akahimpe. ¹⁵Johane wakanana nguwe akoompolola kuti, "Oyo uboola kunze lyangu mukando kwiinda ndime, nkambo wakaliko nketanaba."¹⁶Nkambo kwiinda mukuzulila kwakwe toonse twakatambula luhyalo. ¹⁷Nkaambo wakapewa kwiinda muli Muusa. Luzhyalo akahimpe zhyakaboola kwiinda muli Jeso Klisto. ¹⁸Kunyina wakamubona kale Leza; Leza alike, ulikulubahyu lwa Taata, Wacita kuti Leza ahyibwe.¹⁹Obu mbobukamboni bwa Johani ciindi ba Juda nobakatuma bapaizhyi aba Leevi kuhvwa ku Jelusalema kuti bamubuzhye kuti "Ndiwe ni?" ²⁰Wakakonkezhya-taakatama, wakakonkezya-"Nhyili klisto." ²¹Ono bakamubuzya, "Ino ono ndiwe ni? Hena ndiwe Eliya?" Wakaamba, "Nhyeli ndime," Bakaamba, "Ndiwe muhinhimi?" Wakahwuwa, "Peepe?"²²Mpona bakaamba kuli nguwe, "Ndiweni, kutewa tukape bwiinguhyi kuli baabo batutuma? Ulyaamba buti?" ²³Wakaamba, "Ndime Ijzwi, Ilyoongolola munkanda: " Amubambe inhyila ya Mwami cakutonkomana mbuli mbwakamba Eliya muhinhimi"²⁴Mpoona bamwi bakatumwa kuhwa ku ba Pharisi, ²⁵bakamubuzya a kwaamba kuti kuli nguwe ''nkaambo nzyi ncobihya na kuti koli ndiwe Christu na Elija na muhihimi?''²⁶Johani wakabahwuwa, kuti, "Ndabizya a meenhyi, pele akati kenu kulaimikila umwi ngomutahyi. ²⁷Ngonguwe oyo uboola kunze lyangu, oyo ulampata nhyitakonzhyi kwaangulula twaanzhyo twakwe. ²⁸Ehyi hintu zhyakacitikila ku Bethany kuluhwu lumwi lwa Jordan, oko Johani nkwakali kibihyila.²⁹Buzuba bwakacilila Johani wakamubona Jeso kaza kulinguwe akwamba, "Amulange" ngulya Kabele wa Leza ukuhya cinyonyoono canyika! ³⁰Oyu ngonguwe ngwindali kwaamba, oyo uboola kunze lyangu mukando kwiinda ndime, nkaambo wakaliko mebo nketana ba. ³¹Nhyinda kamuhyi, pele cakababoobo kutewa atambulwe ku Israel oko nkwinda kabool kubizhya a meenhyi."³²Johani wakapa bumboni, kamba kuti, " Ndakabona Muuya kaseluka mbuli nhyiba kuhwa kuzeulu a kukala ali nguwe. ³³Nhindakamuhyiba, pele oyo wakandituma kuti mbizye a meenhyi wakaamba kuli ndime, ooyo ngoobona Muuya kuuseluka akukala, ngonguwe utikabizye a Muuya Usalala. ³⁴Ndakabona antoomwe akwamba kuti oyu ngo Mwana wa Leza."³⁵Alimwi buzuba bwakacilila, mbuli Johani mbwakainzhwi abahiciiya bakwe bobile, ³⁶bakamubona Jeso kainda, mpoona Johani wakaamba kuti kuli mbabo, "Kabelele wa Leza."³⁷Bahiciiya bakwe bobile bakamunhwa kaamba obu mpoona baka mucilila Jesu. ³⁸Mpoona Jesu wakacenguluka akubabona kaba mucilila akwaamba kuti kuli mbabo, ''Ninhyi ncomukapaula?'' Bakahwiila, ''Rabbi'' (icisandululwa kuti ''Mwiiyi''), ''Mukala kwi?'' ³⁹Wakaamba kuli mbabo, ''Kamuza mubone.'' Mpoona bakahika akubana mpaakali kukkala, bakakkala anguwe buzuba ooba, nkaambo lyakali iwoola lya kkumi.⁴⁰Umwi wabaabo bobile wakanhwa Johani kabandika akucilila Jesu wakali Andrew, mwanaakwabo Simon Peter. ⁴¹Wakataanguna kuyuna mwanaakwa wini Simon akwaamba kuti kuli nguwe, ''Twamuyana Messiah'' (icisandululwa kuti christo). ⁴²Wakamuleta kuli Jesu, elyo Jesu wakamulanga akwaambakuti, ''Ndiwe Simon mwana wa Johani. Uni kwiitwa kuti Cephas'' (icicsandulula kuti Peter).⁴³Buzhuba bwakacilila, Jesu wakali kuyanda kuunka ku Galilaya, wkayana Philipo akwaamba kuli nguwe, ''kondicilila.'' ⁴⁴Philipo wakali kuhwa ku Betisaida, idolopo lya ba Andulo a Petro. ⁴⁵Philipo wakayana Ntahaniel akwamab kuli nguwe kuti, ''Oyo wayooyo Moses ngwakalemba mumulawo, abahinhimi twamuya: Jesu mwana wa Joseph, kunhwa ku Nazaleta''⁴⁶Nathaniel wakaamba kuli nguwe, ''Hena kuli cintu cibotu cinga canhwa ku Nazaleta?'' Philipo wakaamba kuli nguwe, ''Boola ubone.'' ⁴⁷Jesu wakamubona Nathaniel kaboola kuli nguwe akwaamba anguwe kuti, ''Amubone mua Isulaili wamahimpe, muli nguwe kunyina lucengo. ⁴⁸Nathaniel wakaamba kuli nguwe, ''Ino mebo undinhyi buti?'' Jesu wakaingula akwaamba kuli nguwe kuti, ''Philipo katana kwiita nokali mujunguhi acisamu ndakakubona.''⁴⁹Nathaniel wakanhuwa, ''Rabbi, ndiwe mwana wa Leza! Ndiwe mwami wa Israel!'' ⁵⁰Jesu wakanhuwa akwaamba kuli nguwe, ''Nkaambo ndaamba kuli ndiwe, 'Ndakakubona mujunguhi acisamu ca mukuyu', hena ulahyoma? Uyakubona nhyintu nhyikando kwiinda nhyeenhi.'' ⁵¹Mpoona wakaamba, ''Kahimpe, kahimpe, ndaamba kuli nduwe, uyakubona majulu kajaluka aba Ngele ba Leza kabaseluka kuboola kumwanaamuntu.''

¹Mazuba otatwe akamana, kwakali bwiinga mu Cana yamu Galilaya, babanyina Jeso abalo bakaliko. ²Jeso abahiciiya bakwe bakali tambilwe ku bwiinga.³Muciindi waini nowakamana, banyina Jeso bakaamba kulinguwe, "Tabakwate waini." ⁴Jeso wakaamba kuli nguwe, "Mukaintu, nkaambo nzhyi ncoboolela kuli ndime? Ciindi cangu tacina hika? ⁵Babanyina bakaamba kubatwanga, "Nkuhwumbwa ncataambe kuli ndimwe, mucite."⁶Ono kwakali intehyo zhya mabwe zhyili musanu aimwi zhyalo ba Jewish zhyobali kubikila meenzhyi akusambila mumapobwe, yomwe yakali kubweza tubikilo tuhyoonto tuli makumi otatwe. ⁷Jeso wakaamba kuli mbabo, "Amuzuzhye intehyo a meenzhyi." Eelyo bakazhyizuzhya cakutikaika. ⁸Kumana waka baambila batwanga, amubweze ono akutola kumulangi. "Eelyo bakacita,⁹Imulangi naakalabila meenzhyi ayo akaba waini, pele tana kazhyiba nkwakazhyila (pele batwanga bakaleta meenzhyi bakali kuzhyi). Eelyo wakaita hibwiinga ¹⁰a kwaamba kulingwe, "Nkuhumbwa muntu alibwenzele waini kutanguna alimwi kumane waini ooyo ngobali kunwa utali wini-wini. Pele mwali kuyobwele waini mubotu kuhikila ono."¹¹Eeci ncicakali citobdezhyo cakutaanguna Jeso ncaka cita mu Cana waku Galilaya, alimwi akuzubulula bulemu bwakwe, eelyo bahiciiya bakwe bakahyoma mulinguwe.¹²Nokwakamana ceeci Jeso, babanyina, bana bakwabo basankwa, alimwi abahiciiya bakwe bakaselemuka kuya ku Kapenauma akuya kukkala mazuba mahyoonto.¹³Ono pasika lya bama Jews lyakali aahwaahwi, alimwi Jeso wakatanta kuya ku Jelusalemu. ¹⁴Nkwakayana basambazhyi babasune alimwi a mbelele alimwi ankwiimba mu Temple, alimwi abahikucinca mali balikkele.¹⁵Eelyo wakabamba mutatula wamahwizu a kubatanda boonse mu Tempele, KUsanganinzhya zhyoonse mbelele a ng'ombe. Wakamwaya ma cobili abahikucinca mali akusandamuna matahile aabo. ¹⁶Kuli baali kusambala nkwiliba wakaamba, "kamuhikuhya zyhintu eezhyi awa. Amuleke kubamba ng'anda yab Taata kuba masambalilo."¹⁷Bahiciiya bakayeeya kuti cililembelwe, "Kusalazhya kwa ng'anda yangu kuyookomena." ¹⁸Bama Jewish beendelezhyi bakaingula kulinguwe a kaamba, "Ncitondezhyo nzhyi ncoya kututondezhya, nkaambo kakuti ulacita zhyintu eezhyi." ¹⁹Jeso wakaingula, "Amuyaye Tempele eeli, alimwi mumazuba otatwe nja kuliyaka."²⁰Kumane ba Juuda basololi bakaamba, Eeli Tempele lyakayakwa kwa makumi one acisambomwe camyaka, alimwi ulakiyaka kwa mazuba otatwe?" ²¹Nokuba boono, wakali kukanana Tempele lya mubili wakwe. ²²Nakamana kubuka kuhvwa ku bahwu, bahiciiya bakwe bakayeeya kuti wakali caambile eeci, alimwi bakahyoma malembo alimwi a makani Jeso ngakambile.²³Ono muciindi naakali mu Jelusalema mu pobwe lya pasika, banji bakahyoma muzhyina lyakwe nibaka bona zhyitondezhyo nzhyakacita. ²⁴Pele Jeso kunyina bakahyoma muli mbabo nkaambo wakali bazhyi boonse, ²⁵nkaambo lwakwe tanakali kuyanda naba omwe kusandulula kulinguwe cikwatikizhya muntu, nkaambo wakalizhyi cili mumuntu.

¹Ono kwakali mu Pharisi wakali azhyina lya Nicodemus, musololi waci Jewish. ²Oyu mulombwana wakaboola kuli Jeso ciindi camahiku alimwi wakaamba kuli nguwe, "Mwiiyi, tulihyi kwaamba kuti uli mwiiyi ooyo uhvwa kuli Leza, kunyina naba omwe ukozhya kucita zhyitondezhyo zhyocita cita kali Leza uli anguwe.³Jeso wakahwiila kulinguwe, "Mahimpe, mahimpe, cita muntu wazhyalwa alimwi, takonhyi kubona bwami bwa Leza." ⁴Nicodemus wakaamba kuli nguwe, "Mbobuti muntu mbwakozhya kuzhyalwa kali mukando kale? Takonhyi kunjila lwabili mwida lyaba banyina a kuzhyalwa, ulakonhya hena?"⁵Jeso wakahvwiila, "Mahimpe,mahimpe, cita kuti muntu azhyalwe kwiinda mumeenhyi alimwi akumoza, takonhyi kuya kujila mubwami bwa Leza. ⁶Eeco cizhyalwa kumubili mubili, alimwi eeco cizhya lwa ku Moza moza.⁷Utakatahyiwi kuli ceeco ncitaambe kuli ndiwe, 'weelele kuzhyalwa alimwi.' ⁸Luwo lulaunga kuhwumbwa nkoluyanda kungama; uhvwa buyo nkoluhwuuma, pele tonhi ankoluhvwa na nkolugama. Ono mbubona uli woonse uzhyalwa ku Moza."⁹Nicodemus wakahwiila wakaamba kuli nguwe, "Mbuboti eezhyinzhyintu mbozhyikozhya kuba?" ¹⁰Jeso wakahwiila wakaamba kulinguwe, "Hena ndiwe mwiiyi wa Israel, alimwi kwamana tohyi teleli zhyintu eezhyi? ¹¹Mahimpe, mahimpe, ndakwaambila, twaamba ceeco ncotuzhyi, alimwi tupa bumboni bwa ceeco ncotwaka bona. Nokuba tamubutambuli bukambonibwesu.¹²Na indamwaambila makani azhyamunyika alimwi kunyina nomuhyoma, mbokuti mbomutihyome ndamwaambila makani azhyintu zhya kujulu. ¹³Kunyina naba omwe wakatanta kuya kujulu kunze buyo lya yoyo wakaseluka kuhvwa kujulu - Mwana a Leza.¹⁴Mbobuna buyo Musa mbwakanyamuna inzoka munkanda, mbubona oba Mwana amuntu mbwaya kusumpulwa kuya kujulu, ¹⁵kutewa kuti boonse ba hyoma mulinguwe bakabe abuumi butamani.¹⁶Mbobuya Leza mbwakaiyanda inyika, kuti wakaipa Mwana akwe alikke, kuti kuhwumbwa yooyo uti kahyome mulinguwe ata kahvwiindilili pele akabe abuumi butamani. ¹⁷Leza walo kunyina nakatuma Mwana munyika kutewa kuti anze kwiibihye-bihye nyika, pele kutewa kuti anze kwiinumune nyika kwiinda muli nguwe. ¹⁸Uli woonse uhyoma mulinguwe unyina mulandu, pele uli woonse utahyomi wabilyakale nkaambo tahyomene muzhina lya Mwana a Leza himuzhyalwa alike.¹⁹Nkankako kaambo waka aaka kalubeta: mumuni wahika munyika, alimwi bantu bayanda mumudima kwiinda mumuni nkaambo micito yabo yakali imbwaabi. ²⁰Kuli woonse ucita bubwaabi tauyandi mumuni, alimwi tayandi kuboola kumumuni, kutewa kuti incito yakwe italibonyi. ²¹Aboobo, kuli woonse ucita mahimpe ulaboola kumumuni kutewa kuti micito yakwe ilibonye akabanda kutondezhya kuti yakacitwa muli Leza."²²Kwamana ceeci, Jeso alimwi abahiciiya bakaunka munyika ya Judea. Okuya wakakala ciindi cili mbocibele antoomwe ambabo alimwi akubbizhya. ²³Awalo Johani kubbizhya mu Aenon munhyi munhyi a Salim nkaambo kwakali meenhyi manj kulya, bantu bakali kuboola kuli nguwe alimwi bakali kubbhiwa, ²⁴Johani katana waalilwa kale muntolongo.²⁵Ono kwakaba kuteendelana akati kabahikwiiya bamwi ba Johani alimwi a mu Jew kumakani akusalazhya kanhiya nhiya kabo. ²⁶Bakaunka kuli Johani alimwi bakaamba kulinguwe, "Bayii, umwi waali antoomwe ayebo kulubahvwu lwamu longa wa Jordani, ooyo ngo kalailila, langa, ulabbihya, alimwi boonse baunka kuli nguwe.²⁷Johani wakahvwiila, "muntu takonhyi kutambula cimwi cintu cita capewa kulinguwe kuhvwa kujulu. ²⁸Nywebo lwenu mulakonhya kupabumboni oobo bwindakaamba, 'Nhyili Klisto,' pele buyo, 'ndakatumwa kumbele lyakwe;²⁹Himwiinga ngwana bwiinga. Ono mwenhyinyina wana bwiinga, wiimikila alimwi akuteelela nguwe, ula kkomaninha nkaambo kajwi lya na bwiinga. Eeci, ono, kukomana kwangu kwazhulila. ³⁰Weelele kunyungihya, pele mebo njeteele kucina.³¹Uuli woonse uhvwa atala uli atala kuli zhyoonse. Uli woonse uhvwa anyika ngwaanyika alimwi ukanana zhyintu zhy munyika. Uli woonse uhvwa kuzeulu uli atala alizhyoonse. ³²Ulapa bukamboni kuli zhya kabona alimwi akuhvwa, pele kunyina utambula makani aakwe. ³³Uli woonse wakatambula makani aakwe ulahvwa cakuhinhya kuti Leza ngwama himpe.³⁴Kuli yooyo Leza ngwakatuma wambaula makani a Leza. Nkaambo kunyina napa Moza kwiinda mukupima. ³⁵Bauhyi balamuyanda Mwana alimwi wakapa zhyintu zhyoonse mutanhyi lwakwe. ³⁶Uli woonse uhyoma Mwana ulikwete buumi butamani, pele kuli yooyo utahyomi Mwana taka buboni buumi, pele bukali bwa Leza buya kukkala alinguwe."

¹Jeso nakazhyiba kuti bama Pharisees banhwa kuti wakayungzhya akubbinhzya bambi bahiciiya kwiinda Johani. ²(nokuba kuti mba hiciiya bakali kubbinda kutali Jeso) , ³wakanhwa ku Judea akupiluka ku Galilee.⁴Pele cakali kuyandika kuti ayinde mu Samaliya. ⁵Wakahika mu dolopo lya Samaliya kubusena butewa Sychar, muhi muhi a busena Jakobo mbwakapele mwana wakwe Josenhwa.⁶Mugonti waka Jakobe wakali mpawo. Jeso wakali katele kunhwa mulweendo lwakwe elyo wakakkala muhi muhi a mugonti. Cakali ciindi ca woola lya cisambomwe. ⁷Mukaintu mu Samaliya wakaboola kuteka mwwnhi, Jeso wakati kuli nguwe, "Kondipa meenhi ndinywe." ⁸Bahiciiya bakwe bakaunkile kudolopo kuya kuula ca kulya.⁹Elyo mukaintu mu Samaliya wakati kuli Jeso, "Ino inga caba buti kuti webo, omu Jew, mebo ndimu Samaliya undilombe meenhi akunywa?" Nkaambo bama Jews tabaswaangani aba Samaliya. ¹⁰Jeso wakaingula wakayi, "Kuti nolikucinhi cipego ca Leza, alimwi mbwabele ukanana kuli ndiwe, naakupa meenhi apona."¹¹Mukaintu wakati, "Mwami munyina citeho alimwi mugonti mulanhu. Ino meenhi abuumi ali kuli? ¹²Toli mupati, hena uli mupati, kwiinda taata wesu Jokobe, wakatupa mugonti oyu ngotunywa kunhwa kuli nguwe, mbuli tobana bakwe ahinhubwa zhyoonse?'¹³Jeso wakamwaambila wakati, "Oonse unywa meenhi aaya uyakuba anyota alimwi, ¹⁴pele ooyu unywa meenhi ngitimupe kunyina natikabe a nyota alimwi. Nkaambo, meenhi ngitimupe kayakuba kasensa ka meenhi muli nguwe, kakakunka kupa buumi butamani.¹⁵Mukaintu wakati kuli nguwe, "Mwami, kondipa meenhi aya kutewa nditakabi limbi a nyonta nditakabooli limbi kuno kuteka meenhi." ¹⁶Jeso wakati kuli nguwe koya, ukayite mulumyaako, muboole okuno."¹⁷Mukaintu wakaingula wakati, kulinguwe,"nyina mulumi." Jeso wakati, "Uliluleme mukwaamba, 'kuti unyina mulumi,' ¹⁸nkaambo wakali kutwelwe balombwana bosanwe, ooyo ngokwete ono tali mulumi wako. Waamba mahimpe.¹⁹Mukaintu wakati kuli nguwe, "Mwami, ndabona kuti uli muhinhimi. ²⁰Bamatata bakali kukombela mu mulundu oyu, pele webo waamba kuti Jelusalema mbobusena bantu nkobeelele kukombela."²¹Jeso wakamwaambila, Kondihoma, omukaintu,eelyo iwoola liyakuhika nomutikakombe Uso kutali mu malundu nokuba mu Jelusalema. ²²Mukomba ceeco ncomutanzhi. Tukomba ncotunzhi, nkaammbo luhutuko lunhwa kuba Jews.²³Pele, iwoola lilahika, alimwi ndendilyo elino, balo bakomba mukahimpe baya kukomba Taata mu moza alimwi amubwini, nkaambo Taata mbambabo aabo mbababo bakombi bakwe. ²⁴Leza ngo Moza, abaabo bamukomba beelele kumukomba mu Moza amukahimpe."²⁵Mukaintu wakati kuli nguwe, "Ndilinhi kuti muhutuli ulaboola (oyo wiitwa kuti ngo Klisto). Elyo waboola, uyakuzhyipandulula zhyoonse kuli ndiswe." ²⁶Jeso wakamwaambila, "Ndendime, nimbandika kuli ndiwe.²⁷Aciindi eci bahiciiya bakwe bakapiluka. Bakaka tahiwa nkwakali kwaambaula a mukaintu, pele kunyina wakaamba kuti, "Ino uyanda nhi?, naa "Ino nkaambo nhi ncobandikaka anguwe.²⁸Mukaintu wakahiya inongo, wakaunka ku dolopo, akwaambila banyu, ²⁹"Amuboole, mubone mulombwana wandaambila zhyaoonse zhyindakacita. Ooyo takonha kuba Klisto, hena ngonguwe?" ³⁰Bakaunka kunhwa mu dolopo bakahika kuli nguwe.³¹Ncicona eeco ciindi, bahiciiya bakali ku mukombelenha, bakati, "Omwiiya, kolya." ³²Pele wakabaambila, "Ndikwete cakulya nywebo ncomutanhi." ³³bahiciiya bakaamba kuli umwi aumwi, "Kunyina wamuulila cakulya kuti alye, hena nkobali?"³⁴Jeso wakabaambila, "Cakulya cangu nkucita luyando lwa yooyo wakandituma akuumanizhya mulimo wakwe. ³⁵Hena tamwaambi kuti, 'Kwahala buyo myenhi yone kutebula kutalike? Ono ndamwaambila, Amulange myuunda, nkaambo yabizwa akweelela kutebula. ³⁶Oyo utebula ulapewa bulumbu aku tambula mucelo wa buumi butamani, kwaambwa kuti ooyu uhanga awutebula bakasekelele antoomwe.³⁷Mbokwaambwa kuti, 'Umwi ulahanga, aumbi ulatebula, "mahimpe. ³⁸Ndakamutuma kuti mukatebule ncomwata kabelekela. Bamwi bakabeleka, nywebo mwanjila mumilimo yabo."³⁹Bama Samaliya banji mu dolopo pati bakahoma mulinguwe akaambo ka twaambo mukaintu twakabambila, "Wandambila zyoonse nhindaka cita." ⁴⁰Bama Samaliya nobaka muboolela, bakamulomba kuti akkale ambabo, wakakkala kwamazuba obile.⁴¹Banji bakahoma akaambo ka makani akwe. ⁴²Bakati ku mukaintu, "Tatucihomi limbi akaambo ka ncookamba, kaambo ilwesu twalinhwila, Twahiba kuti ncobeni ooyu ngomuhutuli wanyika."⁴³Nokwa kainda mazuba obile,wakabahiya akuunka ku Galilaya. ⁴⁴Nkaambo Jeso lwakwe wakacaamba kuti muhihimi uyina bulemu mu cihi cakwabo. ⁴⁵Nakahika ku Galilaya, bantu baku Galilaya bakatambula. Baka hibona zhyoonse hintu zhyaka cita mu Jelusalemu ku pobwe nkaambo abalo bakali kuunkile kupobwe.⁴⁶Wakahika alimwi ku Cana mu Galilaya, nkwaka sandula meehi kuba waini. Kwakali umwi wabapati pati balemekwa wakakwete mwana wakali kuciswa mu Capernaum. ⁴⁷Nakanhwa kuti Jeso waka boola kunhwa ku Judea kuza ku Galilaya, wakaunka kuli Jeso akumulomba kuti aunke anguwe kuya kuponya mwana wakwe, wakali kuyanda kunhwa.⁴⁸Jeso wakamwabila, "chita utaagune kubona zhyitondenhyo amaleele, totihome." ⁴⁹Ooyu mupati wakali, "Mwami, atweende mwana wangu natananhwa." ⁵⁰Jeso wakamwaambila, "koya. Mwana wako ulapona." Oyu mulombwana wakahoma makani Jeso ngakamwaabila, aboobo wakaunka.⁵¹Nakali kuyaa kweenda, balanda bakwe bakamuswaanganya, bakamwaambila kuti mwana wakwe wakali kupona. ⁵²Wakababuzya ciindi mwana ncakalinhwa kabotu, bakamwingula, "ijilo ciindi ca woola lya huka bulwanhi bwakamana."⁵³Elyo bauhi bakayeeya kuti eli ndi woola Jeso naakamwambila kuti, "Mwana wako waponehewa." ⁵⁴Elyo lwakwe antoomwe abang'anda yakwe bakahoma. Aya akaba maleele abili Jeso ngaka cita nakanhwa ku Judea kuza ku Galilaya.

¹Nokwakamana ceeci kwakali pobwe lya ma Jewish, alimwi Jeso wakaunka ku Jelusalema. ²Ono mu Jelusalema ambali lya mulongo wambelele kwakali kahiba, kalo muci Aramaic kaitwa kuti Betisida, alimwi kwaali tuhuka huka tuli tosanwe twakali kuhumbilwe. ³Mweelwe mukando wa bantu baka cisilwe, boohwu,balema,na balebaukele bakali kulele okuya. ⁴Mungele wamwami wakali kuseluka alimwi kuhvwundaula meenhi kacihvwundauka wakapona kuhwumbwa kubulwazhyi mbwakali kuciswa.⁵Mulombwana umwi wakaliko wakali kusata kumana kwa myaka ili makumi otatwe alusele. ⁶Ono Jeso naka mubona kalele okuya, alimwi nakamana kuzhyiba kuti wakaliko kwaciindi cilanhu, wakamba kuli nguwe, "Hena ulayanda kupona?"⁷Mulombwana mulwazhyi wakahvwiila, "Mwami, hikwete naba omwe utindibike mukazhiba elyo meenhyi nacimvwundauka. Nindaboola, umwi ulanjila wandiindila." ⁸Jeso wakaamba kuli nguwe, "Konyapuka, bweza bulo bwako, alimwi weende."⁹cakufwambaana mulombwana wakaponehewa, alimwi wakabweza bulo bwakwe a kweenda. Ono oobo buzuba bwakali bwa nsabata.¹⁰Mpoona bama Jews bakaamba kuli nguwe wakaponyehyewa, "Ni nsabata alimwi tohwumihyilwe kubweza munseme wako. ¹¹Wakaingula, "ooyo wakandiponya waamba kuli ndime, "Bweza munseme wako alimwi weende,"¹²Baka mubuzhya, "Ngoni mulombwana wakaamba kuli ndiwe, 'Kobweza alimwi weende'?" ¹³Nokuba boobo, oyo walo wakaponyehyewa kunyina nakazhyi mbocakabele nkaambo Jeso wakazhwa caka umuumu , mbokwali mabunga a bantu mu busena.¹⁴Nikwakamana, Jeso wakamuyana mu Tempele alimwi wakaamba kuli nguwe, "Bona, waba kabotu! Utakabinhyi limbi alimwi, kutewa kuti cimwi cibi ciindilila citakacitiki kuli nduwe." ¹⁵Mulombwana oyu wakaunka alimwi akwaambila bama Jews kuti wakali Jeso wakamuponya.¹⁶Ono akaambo kazhyintu eehyi bama Jews baka penzha Jeso, nkaambo zhyintu eehyi wakahyi cita mu nsabata. ¹⁷Jeso wakabahvwuwa, "Taata ulabeleka noliba ono, alimwi ambebo, mbubona, ndabeleka." ¹⁸Nkaambo kaceeci, bama Jews bakayeeya kukando kuti bamuyaye nkaambo takatyola buyo nsabata, pele akwiita Leza kuti mbabauhi, akulibamba kuti ulelene a Leza.¹⁹Jeso wakaba hwiila, "Mahimpe, mahimpe, Mwana kunyina ncakonhya kuli kulicitila lwakwe alikke, pele buyo ceco ncabona bauhi ncoba cita, kuhumbwa bauhi ncoba cita, awalo Mwana ulacicita mbubona. ²⁰Mukuti uuhi ulamuyanda Mwana alimwi ulamutondezhya zhyoonse walo lwakwe nzhyacita, alimwi uyakumutondenzhya milimo mikando kwiinda yeeyi kutewa kuti mukakatazhyiwe.²¹Mukuti Taata ulabuhya bahwile akupa buumi kuli mbabo, ono awalo Mwana ulapa buumi kuli umwi ngwayanda. ²²Mukuti Taata tabeteke naba omwe, pele wakapa lubeta lyoonse ku Mwana ²³kutewa kuti uli oonse alemeke Mwana mbubona mbobalemeka Taata. Oyo utalemeki Mwana talemeki Taata wakamutuma.²⁴Mahimpe, mahimpe,kuli yooyo uhvwa ijwi lyangu alimwi akumuhyoma wakandituma ulikwete buumi butakamani alimwi takatongookwi, pele wainda kuhvwa kuluhu kuya kubuumi.²⁵"Mahimpe, mahimpe, ndamwambila ciindi cilahika, alimwi ndiono, lyalo bahwile no bayakunhvwa ijwi lya Mwana a Leza, alimwi abo baya kuhvwa baya kupona.²⁶Mbubona buyo Taata mbwakwete buumi mulinguwe, abooba awalo Mwana wakamupa kutewa kuti abe a buumi muli nguwe, ²⁷alimwi Taata wakapa Mwana insana izhya kweendelehya lubeta nkaambo Mwana amuntu.²⁸Mutankakamani kuli ceeci nkocili ciindi ciboola mwalo umo uli oonse uli muce muihvwene naya kuli teelela ijwi ²⁹lyakwe alimwi uya kuhvwa: kulibaabo bakacita bubotu kububuke bwa buumi, alimwi kuli baabo bakacita bubi kububuke bwa lubeta.³⁰"kunyina nciinga ndalicitila ndimwini. Mbuli mbwihvwa, ndabeteka, alimwi kubeteka kwangu kuliluleme nkaambo hiboni kuyanda kwangu pele kuyanda kwakwe oyo wakandituma. ³¹Na ndalilungulula lwangu ndimwini, bukamboni bwangu tabutibe bwamahimpe. ³²Nkwali aumbi undilungulula, alimwi ndihi kuti bukamboni mbwamupa akaambo mbwamahimpe.³³Mwakatuma kuli Johane, alimwi wakaamba mahimpe. ³⁴Pele kwambilizhya nkwitambula takuhvwi kumuntu. ³⁵Johane lyakali lambe lyakali kuyaka alimwi akumunika , alimwi mwakalikuyanda ku kkomana mumumuni wakwe kwakaindi kahyoonto.³⁶Kwamana bumboni mbinkwete mbukando kwiinda bwa Johane, ku milimo eeyo taata njakandipa kuti njimaniinhye, milimo njiyona njicita, ipa bumboni bwanga bwakuti taata wakandituma. ³⁷Taata wakinduma wakapa kale bumboni bwangu. Mucimwi ciindi tamunalihvwa ijwi lyakwe nokuba kubona bube bwakwe aciindi cimwi. ³⁸Tamukwete ijwi lyakwe liheele mulindinywe, kwiinda mukutahyoma nywebo muyooyo walo ngwaakatuma.³⁹Mukapaula mangwalo nkaambo muyeeya kuti mulingayo mulanjana buumi butamani, alimwi aaya mangwalo apa bumboni bwangu, ⁴⁰alimwi tamuyandi kuboola kulindime kutewa kuti mukwate buumi.⁴¹Nhitambuli bulemu kuhvwa kumuntu, ⁴²pele ndilihyi kuti tamukwete luyando lwaleza mulindinywe.⁴³Ndaboola muzhyina lya Taata wangu, alimwi tamundi tambuli. Na umbi waboola muzhyina lyakwe mwini, mulamutambula. ⁴⁴Mbubuti mbomunga mwahyoma, nywebo nomutambula bulemu kuhvwa kuli umwi a umwi pele tamuyandauli bulemu buhwa kuli Leza alikke?⁴⁵Mutayeeyi kuti mebo ulwangu ndamutamikizhya kumbele lya Taata. Walo ooyo uumutamikizhya ngu Moses, mulinguwe momukwete bulanginzhyi. ⁴⁶Naa kuti mwakahyoma Moses, nomwandihyoma ambebo, nkaambo wakalemba kukwatikihya ndime. ⁴⁷Naa kuti timwahyoma malembe aakwe, mbubuti mbomuya kuhyoma majwi aangu?"

¹Nokwamana zhyoonse ezhi, Jesu wakaya kwitala a lwizhi lwa Galilaya, lwitwa kuti lwizhi lwa Tiberias. ²Bantu banji bakamucilila nkaambo bakabona zhyitondezhyo zhyakali kucita kuba lwazhi. ³Jesu wakatanta mulundu akukkala alya abahiciiya bakwe.⁴(Pasika, ipobwe lya ma Juda, Lyakali ahwahwi.) ⁵Jesu nakalanga wakabona imbunga nkando ileza kuli nguwe, wakati kuli Philip, "Nkuli nkotunga twaula cinkwa cakuti balye aaba?" ⁶(Pele Jesu wakamba boobo kusunka Philip, nkaambo walo lwakwe wakalizhi kale ncakali kunga ulacita.)⁷Philip wakamuhwiila, "Cikwa cuulwa myaanda yobile yama denarii inga tibakwana kuti omwe omwe alabile kahoonto." ⁸Umwi wabasiciiya, Andrew, munyina Simon Petrol, wakati kuli Jesu, ⁹"Kuli mwana musankwa ukwete zhinkwa zhosanwe aiswi zhobile, pele ootu ntwanzhi kubantu banji?"¹⁰Jesu wakati, "Amubaambile bantu bakkale aanhi." Kwakali bwizu bunji abusena aalya. Balombwana bakakkla anhi, kabali ahwahwi a myaanda yamakumi osanwe mumweelwe. ¹¹Jesu wakabweza zhinkwa zhyiya amane wakalumba, wakabapa bakakkele. Waka cita mbubona akunswi, bakalya mbobakali kukozhya. ¹²Nobakakkuta, wakati kuli bahiciiya bakwe, "Amubwezelele buhwelenga obu bwahaala, kwaamba kuti kakunyina cisweeka.''¹³Baka bwezelela akuzuzhya mitaanga iili ikumi ayobile ya buhwehwelenga kuhwa kuhinkwa zhyosanwe zhyabale zhakahaala ababo bakali kulya. ¹⁴Kumane, bantu nobakabona citondezhyo eeci ncakacita, bakati, "Oyu nchakahimpe munhinhimi utihike munyika." ¹⁵Jesu nakazhiba kuti bakali kuyanda kuboola akumubweza canguzu akumubika a bwami, waka sweemukila kumulundu alikke.¹⁶Nokwakaba kumangolezhya, bahiciiya bakwe baselemuka kuya kulwizhi. ¹⁷Bakanjila mubwato, akulanduka lwizhi ku Capernaum. Kwakalihiile ciindi eeco, Jesu takaninga hika kuli mbabo. ¹⁸Muwo wakali kuunga cansana, lwizhi lyakanyema alwalo.¹⁹Nobaka kunkulika muhinzo wa makumi obile amusanu na makumi otatwe ama stadia, kuhwa kunkomwe, bakamubona Jesu uleenda atala a meenzhi akuhika munhi munhi abwato, bakayoowa. ²⁰Pele walo wakati kuli mbabo, "Ndime! mutayoowi." ²¹Bakazumina kumutambula mubwato, mpona mpona bwato bwakahika kunkomwe nkobakali kuya.²²Buzuba bwaachilila, mabunga akaihwi kwitala alwizhi bakabona kuti kunyina bumbi bwato kunze abomwe, akuti Jesu takatantile abahiciiya pele bahiciiya bakaunkile buyo balike. ²³Nokuba boobo, kwakali aambi mato aka hwilile ku Tiberias munhi munhi abusena nkobaalida cinkwa nakamana kuci pailila.²⁴Mabunga nakazhiba kuti Jesu abahiciiya tabako, bakanjila mumato akuunka ku Capernaum kukapula Jesu. ²⁵Nobaka muyana kwitala alwizhi, bakati kuli nguwe, "Mwiyi, ino wahikalili kuno?"²⁶Jesu wakabaingula, kati, "Kahimpe, kahimpe, mulandikapula, kutali kuti mwabona zhibonizho, pele nkaambo mwakalya cinkwa akukkuta. ²⁷Mutali kubelekeli cakulya cimana buyo, pele kamubelekela cakulya cikkalilila kubuumi butamani eeco Mwana wa Muntu nchatimupe, nkaambo Leza wihi wakamubika caando alinguwe."²⁸Bakati kuli nguwe, "Tulacita buti, kutewa tucite milimo yabu Leza? ²⁹Jesu wakaingula akwamba kuli mbabo, "Oyu milimo wa Leza: Kuti muhyome muli yoyo ngwakatuma."³⁰Bakati kuli nguwe, "Ino nchitondezhyo nhi ncoti cite, kutewa tubone akuhyoma ndiwe? Ulacita nzhi? ³¹Bamatata bakalya mana mulukula, mbubona mbocilebelwe, 'wakabapa cinkwa cakazhwa kwizeulu kuti balye.³²Jesu wakaingula kuli mbabo, "Kahimpe, tali Muusa, wakamupa cinkwa kuhwa kwizeulu, pele ngu Taata umupa cinkwa cinicini cihwa kwizeulu. ³³Nkaambo cinkwa ca Leza nceceeco cizhwa kwizeulu alimwi cipa buumi kunyika yoonse." ³⁴Bakati kuli nguwe, "Mukando, kotupa cinkwa eeci lyoonse.³⁵Jesu wakati kuli mbabo, "Ndime cinkwa ca buumi, oyo uboola kuli ndime takahwi nzala, ayooyo uhyoma muli ndime takahwi nyota. ³⁶Pele ndamwambila kuti ncobeni mwandi bona, amuhyomi. ³⁷Oyo oonse ngwakandipa Taata ulaboola kuli ndime, ayooyo uboola kuli ndime hyikamusowi.³⁸Kaambo ndakaboola kuhwa kwizeulu, kutali kucita kuyanda kwangu, pele kwayooyo waka ndituma. ³⁹Nkooku kuyanda kwayooyo wakandituma ,kuti hikasweekelwi naba omwe kuli baabo mbakandipa, nkaambo uyo babuhya mubuzuba bwamamanino. ⁴⁰Nkambo ooku nkuyanda kwa Taata, kuti oonse uyakubona Mwana a kuhyoma muli nguwe uya kuba abuumi butamani a kumubuha mubuzuba bwamamanino."⁴¹Bama Juda bakamutongooka nkaambo wakaamba kuti, "ndime cinkwa cahwa kwiizeulu." ⁴²Bakaamba, "Hena ooyu tali Jesu mwana waka Joseph, uuli aabauhi abanyina mbotuzhyi? Ino mbuti ono mbwanga waamba kuti, 'ndakaboola kuhwa kwiizeulu'?"⁴³Jesu wakaingula akwaamba kulimbabo, "Amuleke kutoongoka mulicenu. ⁴⁴Kunyina uukonzhya kuboola kulindime ncita Taata wakandituma wakukwelela kulindime , alimwi njakumubuhya kubuzuba bwamamanino. ⁴⁵Cililembendwe muba nhinhimi, 'Boonse bayakwiihingwa ataata.' Boonse bakanhvwa akwiiya kuhvwa kuli taata baboola kuli ndime.⁴⁶Ukutali uumwi wabona taata, ciyooyo wakahwa kuli Leza- wakamubona taata. ⁴⁷Mahimpe, mahimpe, ooyo uuhyoma ulikwete buumi butamani.⁴⁸Ndime cinkwa cabuumi. ⁴⁹Bamauso bakalya manna mulukula, pele bakahwa.⁵⁰Eci ncecinkwa cakaboola kuhwa kwiizeulu, kutewa muntu alye kuli ncico kutewa atahwi. ⁵¹Ndime cinkwa cipona cakazhwa kwiizeuli. Kuti naa umwi walya kuli ncico cinkwa, ulapona kukabe kutamani. Cinkwa nciti mupe mubili wangu kubuumi bwanyika."⁵²Ba Juda bakanyema akati kabo akutalika kukazhyana, kabati, "Ino ooyu muntu inga watupa buti mubili wakwe kuti tulye?" ⁵³Jesu wakati kuli mbabo, "Kahimpe, kahimpe, cita kuti mwalya mubili wa Mwana a Muntu a kunywa bulowa bwakwe, tamukabi a buumi muli ndinywe.⁵⁴Kuhumbwa yooyo ulya mubili wangu akunywa bulowa bwangu ula buumi butamani, njaku mubuhya kubuzuba bwa mamanino. ⁵⁵Nkaambo mubili wangu ncakulya cini, a bulowa bwangu ncakunywa cini. ⁵⁶Oyo ulya mubili akunywa bulowa bwangu ulakalilila muli ndime, a ndime muli nguwe.⁵⁷Mbubona Taata upona mbwakandituma, a mbwepona nkaambo ka Taata, nkokuti oyo undilya, uyakupona nkaambo kangu. ⁵⁸Eci ncecinkwa cahwa kwizeulu, kutali cakalya bamatata akufwa. Oyo uulya cinkwa eechi ulapona kukabe kutamani." ⁵⁹Pele Jesu wakazhikanana ezhi mu synagogue nakali kuyiiha ku Capernaum.⁶⁰Bunji bwaba hiciiya bakanhwa makani aaya bakati, "Kwiihya ooku kuyumu; nguni unga wakuteelela?" ⁶¹Jesu , nkaambo wakalizhyi muli nguwe kuti bahiciiya ncobakali kutonooka wakati kuli mbabo, "Hena eeci camucisa?⁶²Ino nakuti mwabona Mwana a Muntu kaya okooko nkwakabele? ⁶³Moza upa kupona, mubili kunyina ncouyana. Mazwi nginda kanana kuli ndinywe nga Moza, alimwi ali a buumi⁶⁴Nokuba boobo nkobali bamwi benu batahyomi. "Nkaambo Jesu wakalizhyi kuhvwa kumatalikilo abo batahyomi a babo bayaku mwaaba. ⁶⁵Wakaamba, "Nkaamba ka ceeci ncindambila kuti kunyina ukozhya kuboola kuli ndime cita cahwumizhiwa kuli nguwe aTaata."⁶⁶Nkaambo kaceeci, bunji bwabahiciiya bakahvwa akuunka a kuleka kweenda anguwe. ⁶⁷Jesu wakati kuli bali kumi abobile, "Tamuyandi kuunka anywebo, mulayanda?" ⁶⁸Simoni Petrol wakahvwila, "Mwami, nkuulini nkotunga twaunka? Ukwete mazwi a buumi butamani, ⁶⁹alimwi twakahyoma kuzhyiba kuti ndiwe usetekene wa Leza osalala."⁷⁰Jesu wakati kuli mbabo, "Hena hili ndime ndakamusala, nywebo nomuli kumi ababili, alimwi umwi wenu ngu dyabulosi?" ⁷¹Awa wakali kwaamba Judas mwana wa Simoni Iscariot, kambo ngonguwe, wabali kumi ababili, uya kumwaaba Jesu.

¹Ninhyakama zhyintu eezhyi wakeenda yenda mu Galilaya, mbwatakali kuyanda kuunka ku Judea nkaambo ba Judah bakali kuyanda ku mu jaya. ²Ono ku sekelela kwa ma Juda kwa zhyikuta kwakali a hwaahwi.³Bana ba kwabo muli kaako bakati kuli nguwe, "Kozhwa mu busena oobu koya mu Judiya, kutewa ba hiciiiya babo abalo ba bone milimo yako nocita. ⁴kunyina uucita cintu cili coonse ica maseseke.Kuti kakuli walo uyandaula ku hyimbwa antangalala.Kuti na wacita zhyintu eezhyi,kolitondezhya kunyika''.⁵Mukuti abalo bana ba kwabo toobamuhyoma. ⁶Jeso aboobo wakati kuli mbabo, ''ciindi cangu tacina hyika,pele ciindi cenu lyoonse cileelele. ⁷Inyika taikonhyi ku mucimwa,pele ilandicimwa nkaambo ndipa bumboni bwa njiyo kuti milimo yayo mibyaabi.⁸Mulaunka muzeulu mukusekelela,'mebo nhyitiunke mukusekelela nkaambo ciindi cangu tacina zuzukihyiwa.'' ⁹Naakamana kwaamba zhyintu eezhyi kuli mbabo,waka kala mu galilaya.¹⁰Pele bana ba kwabo kabaunkile mwizeulu mu ku sekelela mpoona awalo wakaunka mwi zeulu,kuta antangalala pele mukuhyihyikizhya. ¹¹Bama juuda bakali kumuyandaula kupobwe kabaamba kuti,' ''uli kuli?''¹²Kwakali kwaambaula kunji akati kamabunga aa bantu akaambo kakwe. Bamwi bakati , '' mulombwana uuli kabotu .'' Bamwi bakali kwaamba kuti, ''peepe,unyonganya bantu.'' ¹³Pele kunyina naba omwi wakaambaula caantangalalacikuminizhya nguwe akaambo kakuyoowa ba ma juuda.¹⁴Pele pobwe kaliindile akati kuya ku kumana, Jeso wakaunka mukati mucikombelo a kutalika kuyihya. ¹⁵Poona ba juuda kaba gambilwe, kabati, ''mbuti ooyu muntu mbwazhyi zhyintu? Kunyina anaa kayiile ¹⁶.''Jeso wakabaingula wati, ''kuyiihya kwangu takuli kwangu ,pele nkwayooyo wakandituma.¹⁷Kuti umwi wayanda kucita luyando lwakwe, uya kuzhyiba a kuyiihya kwakwe na kuhwa kuli leza , naa ndaamba kuhwa muli ndime ndimwini. ¹⁸Kuhwumbwa uwambaula kuhwa muli mwini nkokuti uyandaula bulemu bwakwe mwini ,pele kuhwumbwa uyandaula bulemu bwayooyo wakandituma ,ooyo muntu uli mu ma 'nhyimpe ,alimwi kunyina kutalulama muli nguwe.¹⁹Hena musa kunyina naa kamupa mulawo ? Kwamana kunyina wenu utobela mulawo . Nihyi nco muyandaula ku ndijaya? '' ²⁰Imbunga yakahwuwa , " ulikwete musangu. Nguni ukapula kujaya ? "²¹Jeso wakaingula akwaamba kuti kuli mbabo, '' ndakacita mulimo omwe, alimwi noonse mwakakankamana akaambo ka nguwe . ²²Musa wakamupa kupalulwa ( kutali kuti cakahwa kuli musa , pele kuhwa muli ba hikale) , alimwi mu sabata mulapalula muntu mulombwana²³Kuti mulombwana watambulwa kupalulwa mu buzuba bwansabata mukuti mulawo waka musa utatyoki , nkaambo ndakaponya muntu cakumaninina mu buzuba bwansabata ? ²⁴Utabeteki kwiinda mbuli muntu mbwalibonya ,pele beteka mubululami.²⁵Bamwi bakahwa mu jelusalema ba kati ; '' hena ooyu tali nguwe ngo bayandaula ku jaya? ²⁶Amulange ,ulambaula antangala , pele kunyina ncobamba kuli nguwe. Tacikozhyiki kuti mubwini ba mami kabazhyi kuti ooyu ngo kilisito , hena cilakohyeka ? ²⁷kakuli tulihyi ooyu nkwahwa.Pele jeso waakuboola ,kunyina naba omwe uya kuhyiba kwahwa.²⁸Mpoona jeso wakalila mu tempele ,kayiihya akwaamba kuti, ''noonse mulindihyi alimwi mulikuzhyi nkwihwa.Hindakaboola ndimwini pele jwandituma ngwakasimpe, alimwi tamumuhyi. ²⁹Ndimuhyi nkaambo ndakahwila kuli nguwe alimwi nguwakandituma.''³⁰Bakali kusola kuyanda kumwaanga ,pele kunyina wakabika tahyi ali nguwe nkaambo iwoola tiilyaninga hyika. ³¹Pele bunji bwa nkamu bakahyoma muli nguwe, akwaamba kuti, "Jeso aakuboola, hena uya kucita zhyitonde kwiinde ceeci ncakacita?" ³²Ba ma Pharisees bakahwa mbunga iya bantu kaihywiya hywiya zhyintu eehyi zhyikuminizyz Jeso, aba pati pati ba bakombi aba pharise ba katuma ba ma pulisa kuti bamukwate.³³Jeso mpoona wakaamba kuti , "ndicili a ndinwe kwaciindi cihyoonto,mpoona ndaunka kuli nguwe wakandituma. ³⁴Muya kundiyandula pele tamuka ndiyani; ooko nkwiiya ,tamukacikohyi kuboola.''boonse bakaunka mu maanda aabo.³⁵Ba ma juuda bkati kuli mbabo beni, ''nkokuli ooyu muntu nkwati unke kwalo nkotutakohyi kumuyana?ulaunka kumizhyi iili akati ka magiliki akuya kuyiihya ba ³⁶siliki?Ndibbala nhyi eeli ndyakaamba, ''muyakundikapaula pele tamukandiyani;ooko nkwiiya, tamukacikozhyi kuboola.³⁷Ono bwamamanino,buzuba bupati bwakusekelela,Jeso wakaimikila akulila cakoongolola,wakati; ''naa umwi uhwile nyota, aboole kuli ndime anwe. ³⁸Ooyo uhyoma muli ndime, mbubona bmbuli malembo mbwa kanana, milonga iya meehyi abuumi iya ku kunka kuhwa mwihwu lyakwe.''³⁹Pele wakaamba eeci cikuminihya muuya,balo aabo bahyoma muli nguwe balakonhya kutambula; pele muya tawokaninga pewa nkaambo jeso takaninga pewa bulemu.⁴⁰Imwi mbunga ,no bakatelela mazwi aaya ,ba kati , '' ooyu manhyimpe munhyinhyimi.'' ⁴¹Bamwi bakaamba kuti , '' ooyu ngo kilisito .'' Pele bamwi bakamba kuti '' Hena Kilisto walo uhyila ku galilaya ? ⁴²Hena malembe takamba kuti ooyu kilisito uya kuhwa ku ma zhyalane a Davida a kuhwa Bethelehemu ,ku muzhyi kwalo Davida nkwa kabele ?''⁴³Aboobo kwakaba kwaandana muma bunga a kakwe. ⁴⁴Bamwi babo nobakamwaanga , pele kunyina wakabika tanhyi ali nguwe .⁴⁵No kwakamana ba polisa ba ka piluka ku ba kando ba hikombelo aba pharise , balo bakaamba kuti kuli mbabo ,'' ncinhyi ncomwatamuletela ?'' ⁴⁶Ba polisa ba kahwuwa , ''kunyina naba omwe wakaabambaulile boobu .''⁴⁷Aboobo ba ma pharises ba ka baingula ,'' hena a mwe mwacengwa ? ⁴⁸Hena kuli umwi uwabaleli waka muhyomene , nokuba umwi wa ba ma pharises ? ⁴⁹Pele eeyi inkamu itanhyi mulawo, bali tukilwe .''⁵⁰Nikodemasi (umwi wa ma phrise , wakaboolele kuli nguwe kutanguna ) wakaamba kuti kuli mbabo , ⁵¹''Hena mulawo wesu ulaanga muntu katana hwiwa a ku hyiba nca cita?'' ⁵²Ba kaingula akwaamba kuti kuli nguwe , ''hena ayebo uhwila ku galileya ? A mulange alimwi mubone kuti kunyina munhyinhyimi uhwa ku Galileya.⁵³[Mpoona aumwi wakinka kumunzhi wakwe.

¹Jeso wakaunka ku mulundu wa Oliva. ²Mahumo humo wakahika ku tempele alimwi, bantu boonse bakahika, wakala akutalika kubayiiha. ³Balembi aba Falisi baka leta mukaintu waka kwatwa mamambe. Baka munkazhyika akati kati kabo.⁴Bakaamba kuli nguwe, "Omwiiyi, oyu mukaintu wajanwa kacita mamambe. ⁵Ino mu mulawo wa Muusa waka tulailila kuti bali boobo nku bauma mabwe; ino waamba kuti zhyi awalo? ⁶Bakaamba obu kutewa babe acakumutamikazhya , pele Jeso waka ongomana a kulemba anhi a munywe wakwe.⁷Noba kazumanana ku mubuzhya, wakaimikila a kwaamba kuti kuli mbabo, "Omwe a kati kenu unyina cinyonyoono, abe waku taanguna kumu waala imbwe." ⁸Alimwi waka ongomana, akulemba anhi a munwe wakwe.⁹Nobaka teelela eeci, baka talika kuunka omwe omwe, kutalikila kubakando. Kumamanino Jeso wakanhaala alike, amukaintu wakali akati. ¹⁰Jeso wakaimikila a kwaamba kuti kuli nguwe, "Omukaintu, ino bali kuli bahiku kutamikizhya? Hena kuli wakupa kaambo?" ¹¹Wakaamba, "Kunyina naba omwe, Mwami." Jeso wakati, "Ambebo hekupi kaambo. Koya uta kabihi limbi.¹²Alimwi Jeso waakanana kuli mbabo, waamba, ndime mumuni wanyika; oyo unitobela takozhyi kweenda mumuhinze. Pele uya kuba a mumuni wa buumi." ¹³Bama Falisi bakati kuli nguwe, "obuya mboli pandulula omwini, bumboni bwako mbwa buyo.¹⁴Jeso wakaba hwiila a kwaamba kuti, kuli mbabo, "Nakuba kuti ndali pandulula, buumi bwangu bumboni bwangu mbwabwini. Ndikuhi nkwihwa akwiya , pele tamuhi kwehwa alimwi akwiya. ¹⁵Mulabeta mu buntu; mebo kunyina ngwibeteka. ¹⁶Kuti na ndabeteka, kubeteka kwangu nkwa kahimpe nkaambo hili indike, pele ndaa Taata waka ndituma.¹⁷Izhya, mu mulawo wenu kuli lembelwa kuti bu mboni bwaba bobile "mbwa kahimpe." ¹⁸Mebo ndali pandulula ndimwini, mpoona Taata waka ndituma ulandi pundulula."¹⁹Bakaamba kuli nguwe, "Ino Uso uli kuli?" Jeso wakahuwa, "Mebo tamundizhyi naba Taata, kuti ka mundizhyi, nomwali muzhyi a Taata." ²⁰Nakaamba mazwi aya mubusena bwa kutambulila mulumbo mbuli mbwa kali kwiisha mu tempele, kunyina waka mukwata nkaambo woola lyakwe tilyaana hika.²¹Alimwi wakaamba kuli mbabo, "mebo ndaunka; muya kundikapaula alimwi muya kuhwa mu hinyonyoono zhyenu, Nkwiiya, tamukozhyi kuunka." ²²Bama Jews bakati, "Hena uya ukulijaya?" Nkaambo zhyi caamba kuti, 'Nkwiiya tamukozhyi kuboola?"²³Jeso wakati kulimbobo, "Nywebo muli baanhi; mebo hwa kuzeulu. Muli banyika eeyi; mebo hili wanyika. ²⁴Aboobo, Nda mwaambila kuti muya kuhwa muzhynyonyoono zhyenu . Cita kuti mushome kuti NDIME, muya kuhwa muzhyi nyonyoono zhyenu."²⁵Bakaamba kuti kuli nguwe, "Ino ndiweni?" Jeso wakaamba, "Ino kumatalikilo ndaka mwaambila zhyi. ²⁶Ndikwete zhyintu hinji zhya kumwaambila a kumu beteka. Nokuba boobo, ooyo waka ndituma uli kahimpe; azhyintu zhyinda kahwa kuli nguwe, eezhyintu zhyoonse nda zhyaamba ku kunyika." ²⁷Kunyina noba kahwa kuti walo wakali kwaamba Bauhi.²⁸Jeso wa kaamba, "Mwa kumusampula Mwana a Muntu, No muya ku zhyiba kuti NDIME, alimwi kuti kunyina nci licitila. Mbuli Taata mbwa kandi yiihya, mbwi kanana zhyintu zezhyi. ²⁹Walo waka ndituma uli andime, hili indike ncita cimukimanihya." ³⁰Mbuli Jeso mbwa kali kukanana zhyee zhyintu, banji ba kamuhyoma.³¹Jeso wakati kuli bama Jews baka muhyoma, "Kuti mukwatilile kuzwi lyangu, mahimpe muli bahiciiya ba hyomeka; ³²muya ku kazhyiba kahimpe, alimwi kahimpe kaya ku mwangulula." ³³Bakaingula , tuli lunyungu lwa Abraham tatuna bele bahike ba muntu naba omwe, ino inga waamba buti kuti 'Muya kwaanguluka'?"³⁴Jeso wakaba hvwa, "Kahimpe, kahimpe, Ndamwaambila kuti, kuhumbwa muntu ucita cinyonyoono muhike wa cinyonyoono. ³⁵Muhike tali wa mung'anda lyoonse; cita buyo mwana musakwa wa mung,anda. ³⁶Aboobo, kuti Mwana wa kwaangulula, mahimpe ulaanguluka ncobeni.³⁷Ndizhyi kuti muli lunyungu lwa Abraham; muyanda kundiyaya nkaambo mazwi aangu takali muzhyamba zhwenu. ³⁸Ngamba zhyinda kabona kuli Taata, anyebo mucita zhyo mwakanvwa kuli uso."³⁹Bakamuhuwa a kwaamba kuti, "taata wesu ngu Abrahamu." Jeso wakati kuli mbabo, "Kuti no mwali bana ba Abrahamu, no mwali kucita milimo ya Abrahamu. ⁴⁰Kakuli, ono mukanza kundiyaya, muntu wa mwaambila kahipe nkinda kahvwa kuli Leza. Abrahamu tacita mbubo. ⁴¹Mulacita milimo ya uso, "Baka mwaambila, "Titwaka zhyalilwa mumamambe; tuli kwete Taata omwe; Leza."⁴²Jeso wakati kuli mbabo, KutimLeza waali Uso, no mwandiyanda, nkaamba ndakahwa kuli Leza alimwi ndime ano; nkaambo henda kalileta pele waka ndituma. ⁴³Nkaambo zhyi ncomutateeleli mazwi aangu nkaambo kakuti ta muhwi mazwi aangu. ⁴⁴Muli bana ba uso, ndyaboole, alimwi mula lombozhya kuti kuyanda kwa uso. Wakali mujayi kuhvwa ku matalikilo alimwi taihuwi mukahimpe nkaambo kakuti kunyina kahimpe muli nguwe. Walo waamba zhya kubeja, walo ukanana buyo zhya kubeja nkaambo zhyezhyi mweelele. Alimwi ngouhi waba beya.⁴⁵Kakuli, mebo nkanana kahimpe, nkomutahyomi. ⁴⁶Nguni akati kenu wandiyanina cibi? Mebo nkanana kahimpe, nkaambohi nco mutandihyomi? ⁴⁷Pele oyo muntu wa Leza ulateelela mazwi a Leza; tamwateleli nkaambo tamuli bantu ba Leza."⁴⁸Bama Jews baka muhwila akwamba kuti, "Te twaamba kabotu kuti uli mu Samaliya alimwi unjililwe bahikazwa. ⁴⁹Jeso wakaingula, "Ndinjililwe bahikazwa, pele nda mulemeka Taata, nyebo tamundilemike.⁵⁰Hikapauli bulemu bwangu, kwali ukapaula aku beteka. ⁵¹Kahimpe, kahimpe, ndamwaambila, kuti umwi wabamba mazwi angu, kunyina naya kuhwa.⁵²Bama Jews bakati kuli nguwe, "Ono twazhyiba kuti ulinjililwe ba hikazwa. Abraham aba hihimi bakahwa; pele waamba kuti, 'Kuti muntu wabamba mazwi ako takahwi.' ⁵³Toli mukando kwiinda taata wesu Abraham wakahwa, ndiwe? Bahihimi abalo bakahwa. Ino yebo ulibona kuti ndiwe ni?"⁵⁴Jeso wakati, "Kuti na ndalilemeka ndimwini, bulemu bwangu mbwa buyo; Ngu Taata undilemeka- kujatikizhya ngo mwaamba kuti ngu Leza wenu. ⁵⁵Walo ngomutana zhyiba, pele mebo ndimuzhyi. Kuti naamba kuti, "Himuzhyi," Inga ndaba mbuli ndinywe. bubeji. Nokuba boobo ndimuzhyi alimwi nda muteelela. ⁵⁶Taata wenu Abraham waka nkomana kubona buzuba bwangu; waka bubona alimwi waka kabotelwa.⁵⁷Bama Jews bakati kuli nguwe, "Tonaba a myaka ili makumi osanye, pele waka mubona Abraham?" ⁵⁸Jeso wakati kuli mbabo, "Kahimpe, kahimpe, ndamwaambila, katanaba Abraham, NDIME." ⁵⁹Mpoona bakabweza mabwe kuti bamuume, pele Jeso waka yuba akuhwa mu tempele.

¹Ono mbuli Jeso mbwakainda , wakabona mulombwana wakali mooho kuhwa kukuhyalwa. ²Bahiciiya bakamubuhya, '' Mwiiyi, Hena oyu muntu wakabihya , na bahyali bakwe , cakapa kuti ahyalwe kali moohu?''³Jeso wakahwuwa, ''Oyu muntu taakabihyu nobaba bahyali bakwe, pele kutewa milimo ya Leza izubululwe muli nguwe. ⁴Tweelele kucita mulimo yakayooyo wakandi tuma nobucili buzuba, mahiku alaboola nokunyina unga wakonhya kubeleka. ⁵Nencili munyika, ndime mumuni wanyika.''⁶Jeso nakamana kwamba hyintu ehyi, wakaswila anhi, wakabamba bulongo amate, akunanika bulongo kumeso akwe. ⁷Wakamba kuli nguwe, ''Koya, usambe mucihyiba ca siloam'' (icisandululwa kuti ''sent'' ) elyo mulombwana wakaunka, wakasamba, akubola kabona.⁸Mpoona bahimukowanyina mulombwana oyu abaabo bakamubwene mazuba akamana mbuli ulombelela , bakali kwamba kuti , '' hena taahi oyu muntu wakali kukala akulombelela ?'' ⁹Bamwi bakaamba, '' ngonguwe ,'' bamwi bakamba , peepe , pesi ukohya nguwe . '' pele wakamba , " ndime"¹⁰Bakaamba kuli nguwe , '' ino meso ako akajaluka buti ?" ¹¹Waka hwuwa, '' muntu utewa Jeso waka bamba bulongo akunanika kumeso angu akwaamba kuli ndime kuti , ' siloam ukasambe. ' mpona ndakaunka akuya kusamba , mpona ndakatambula mumuni." ¹²Bakaamba kuli nguwe, "ino ulikuli?" wakaingula , nhyihyi.''¹³Bakamuleta mulombwana wakali moohu kuba pharisi . ¹⁴Bwakali buzuba bwansabata Jeso naka bamba indimba akumujalula meso akwe. ¹⁵Alimwi ba pharisi bakamubuzhya bwakaakatambula mumuni wakwe. wakaamba kuli mbabo , ''Wakabika mtimba kumeso angu, Ndakasamba , ono ndakonzhya ku bona.''¹⁶Bamwi babama pharisi bakaamba, " oyu muntu tahwi kuli Leza nkaambo tabambi nsabata." bamuwi bakaamba, ino mbuti muntu hihyinyonyoono mbwakonzhya kucita hyibonenshyo hyili boobu?" Kwakaba mipampo akati kabo. ¹⁷Bakamubuzhya mulombwana moohu alimwi, "uwamba buti anguwe, mbokunga wajula meso ako?" mulombwana moohu wakamba, "muhinhimi." ¹⁸Awa ba juda tibakaninga hyoma anguwe kuti wakali moohu akutambula kubona kuhika limwi bakaita bahyali ba yooya wakatambula kubona.¹⁹Bakababuzhya bazhyali , "Hena oyu mwana wenu ngomwaamba kuti wakahyalwa kali moohu? Hena mbuti ono mbwakonzhya kubona? ²⁰"Elyo bahyali bakwe baka hwuwa, ''Tulihyi kuti oyu mwana wesu aakuti wakahyalwa kali moohu. ²¹Mbuli mbwakakohya kubona ono tatuhyi,awakajalula meso akwe tatuhyi.A mumubuhye,muntu mukando.ulakonzhya kulyaambaulila.''²²Bahyali bakwe bakaamba hyntu ezhyi, nkaambo bakali kuyoowa ba juuda.Nkaambo bajuuda bakali hyuminene kale kuti kuhumbwa uti konkehye wakali kristo,ulawaalwa anze a synagogue. ²³Nkaambo kaboobo,bazyali bakwe bakaamba, ''muntu mukando amumubuhye.''²⁴Kwa ciinndi cabili bakamwiita mulombwana wakali moohu akwaamba kuli nguwe kuti, ''kopa bulemu kuli leza.Tulihyi kuti ooyu muntu ngohyihyinyonyoono.'' ²⁵Elyo mulombwana oyu wakaingula, ''nhyehyi na ngohihyinyonyoono.comwe cintu ncehyi: ndakali moohu, ono ndabona.''²⁶Mpoona bakaamba kuli nguwe, ''ninhyi ncakacita kuli ndiwe?Wakaajalula buti meso ako?'' ²⁷Wakahwuwa, ''ndamwaambila kale,pele tiimwaswiilila! Ncinhyi ncomuyandila kunhwa alimwi? Tamuyandi kuba bahiciiya bakwe anwebo,hena mulayanda?''²⁸Bakamutukana akwaamba, ''uli hiciiya wakwe,pele swebo tuli ba hiciiya ba moses. ²⁹Tulihyi kuti leza wakanana kili moses,pele tatuhyi na oyu uhwa kuli.''³⁰Mulombwana wakahmuwa akwaamba kuli mbabo kuti, ''Eeci cilabotelezhya,kuti tamuhyi nkwahwa,kakuli mebo meso angu waka jalula. ³¹Tulizhyi kuti leza taswiilili kuli ba hihyinyonyoono,pesi kuti wakomba leza akwiita luyando lwakwe,ulaswiilila kuli nguwe.³²Kuhwa inyika noyakatalika kunyina inocakanhwilwe kuti kunyina muntu wakajalulwa meso akwe uwa kahyalwa kali moohu. ³³kuti oyu muntu natali kuhwa kuli leza,nokwabula ncacita.'' ³⁴Bakaingula akwaamba kulinguwe, ''wakahyalwa cakumaninina mu cinyonyoono,wamana uyiihya ndiswe?'' Poona baka musowela anze.³⁵Jeso wakanhwa kuti bakamusowela anze a synagogue. ³⁶Wakamuyana akwaamba, ''Hena ula hyoma mumwana a muntu?'' ³⁷Wakaingula akwaamba, ''ndiwe ni,mwami oyo ngweti hyome muli nguwe?'' ³⁸Jeso wakaamba kuli nguwe, ''wamubona ngonguwe ukanana a nduwe.'' Mulombwana wakaamba, ''mwami ndahyoma,'' elyo wakamubona.³⁹Jeso wakaamba, ''kambo kalubeta ndakaboola munyika kutewa abo bataboni ba bone abalo abo babona ba ohwaale.'' ⁴⁰Bamwi ba pharisi bakali anguwe bakanhwa hyintu ehyi akumubuhya, ''Hena aswebo tuli boohu?'' ⁴¹Jeso wakaamba kuli mbabo, ''Na mwakali boohu nomwakanyina cinyonyoono,pele ono mwamba, ''Tulabona cinyonyoono cenu cilakalilila.''

¹Ncobeni, ncobeni, ndamwambila kuti, oyu utanjili amulyango muluba lwa mbelele, pele kutanta bwaanda, oyu muntu mu mubbi alimwi muhumpi. ²Unjilila a mulyango ngo mweembehi wa mbelele.³Mulindilinhi wa mulyango ulamujulila. Mbelele nhilanhwa ijwi lyakwe, ulanhita mbelele nhakwe mahina akuhisololela. ⁴Ulahijulila ilwakwe, ulahisololela, anhyalo mbelele zhyilamutobela, nkaambo ijwi lyakwe hililihi.⁵Tatobelwa mweenzu pele ngwakutatamuka, nkaambo izwi lya mweenzu tabalihi." ⁶Jeso wakaambila kaano, pele tibaka hyiteelela eezhyi zhyakali kubaambila.⁷Alimwi Jeso wakabambila wakati, "Ncobene, ncobeni, ndamwambila, ndendime mulyango wa mbelele. ⁸Oyo uboola munhi lyangu mubbi alimwi mu humpi, pele imbelele tizhyakamunhwu.⁹Ndime mulyango. Naa umwi wanjila kwiinda muli ndime, uyakuhutulwa; uyakunjila akunhwa alimwi uyakuyana macelelo. ¹⁰Mubbi uboolela kubba akujaya akunynyoona. Ndaboola kutewa mukabe abuumi akuba ambubo mubunji.¹¹Ndime mweembenhi mubotu. Mweembenhi mubotu ulapa buumi bwakwe kunhutula mbelele zhyakwe. ¹²Mubelehi ubbadelwa tali mweembenhi alimwi ambelele tahili zhyakwe. Nabona mwaaba kaboola ulatiya akunhihiya mbelele, mwaaba ulanhiluma akubumwaya butanga. ¹³Ulatiya nkaambo mubelehi wakubbadela aboobo tanhikwabilili imbelele.¹⁴Ndime mweembenhi mubotu, inhangu ndilinhinhi, anhangu nhilindinhi. ¹⁵Taata ulindinhi, ambebo Taata ndimunhi, ndapa buumi bwangu nkaambo kambelele. ¹⁶Ndikwete anhimwi mbelele nhitali nhamucimpati eeci. Azhyalo nhiya kuteelela ijwi lyangu kutewa bukabe butanga bomwe a mweembenhi omwe.¹⁷Nkakaako Taata wangu ulandiyanda: Ndabusungula buumi bwangu kutewa nkabweze alimwi. ¹⁸Kunyina ubuguha kuli ndime, pele ndabusungula ndimwini. Ndikwete insana kubupa alimwi ndikwete insana zhyakubugunha. Ndaatambula insana eenhi kunhwa kuli Taata."¹⁹Kwaandana kwakaba alimwi ali bama Jews akaambo ka majwi aaya. ²⁰Bunji bwabo bakati, "Ukwete ba hikazwa alimwi wasondoka. Nkaambo nhi ncomumu swiilila?" ²¹Bamwi bakati, "Aaya tali majwi amuntu ukwete bahikazwa. Ino inga hikazwa wajula meso amoohu?"²²Ono cakali ciindi ca pobwe lya kusalaha mu Jelusalema. ²³Cakali ciindi ca mupeyo, Jeso wakali kweenda mu tempele akaanda ka Solomon. ²⁴Bama Jews bakamuhinguluka akumubuzhya, "Cilalampa buti ciindi notuti leke ku kuzumbauzhya? Naa ndiwe Klisto, kotwaambila icaantangalala."²⁵Jeso wakabaingula, "Ndakamwaambila, pele tamuhomi. Milimo njicita mu nhina lya Taata, enhi nhipandulula ndime. ²⁶Tamundihomi nkaambo tamuli mbebelele nhangu.²⁷Mbelele nhangu nhilanhwaa ijwi lyangu, ndilinhinhi, alimwi nhilanditobela. ²⁸Ndabapa buumi butamani; kunyina nobatikanhwe, kunyina utikabaguhe mu maanza angu.²⁹Taata wangu, walo wakabapa kuli ndime, mukando kwiinda boonse, kunyina ukozhya kubaguhya mu maanza aka Taata. ³⁰Mebo a Taata tuli omwe. ³¹Bama Jews alimwi bakabweza mabwe kuti bamuume.³²Jeso wakabaingula, 'Ndakamutondezhya milimo minji mibotu kunhwa kuli Taata. Ino nkumilimo nhi ncomuyanda kunduma mabwe?" ³³Bama Jews bakati, "Tatukuumini kucita mulimo mubotu, pele akaambo kakutukana, nkaambo webo, omuntu, wali bamba kuti uli Leza.³⁴Jeso wakaingula, Ino tacilembelwe mu mulawo wenu, "Ndaamba kuti, "Muli tuleza? ³⁵Naakabaita kuti ntu leza, kwalo oko ijwi lya Leza nkolivwila (malembo takozhyi kusotokwa). ³⁶Hena kuli yooyo Taata ngwakabika acibali akumutuma munyika, "Inga mwamwaamba kuti ndatukana, "nkaambo ndaakamba kuti, "Ndili Mwana wa Leza?³⁷Kuti henda cita milimo ya Taata, mutandinhomi. ³⁸Pele naa heicita , nokuba kuti tamundihomi, amuhome mu milimo kutewa nuhibe kuhyoma kuli Taata uli muli ndime alimwi andime ndili muli Taata." ³⁹Bakatimukwate alimwi pele wakabahiya.⁴⁰Wakaunka akuya kwiindilila ku Jordan wakahika kubusena Johani nkwakatalikila mulimo walubbizhyo, ⁴¹Wakakkala okuya. Bantu banji bakaboola kuli nguwe akwaamba kuti, "Johani kunyina nakacita nhitondenhyo, pele nhintu zhyoonse Johani hakamwaamba muntu ouy hamahimpe." ⁴²Bantu banji awo bakamuhoma.

¹Ono umwi muntu uli a zhyina lya Lazalo wakaciswa. Wakali kuzhwa ku Beteni, munhi wa Maliya alimwi amucizhyi wakwe Maata. ²Wakali Maliya wakananika Mwami mahuta alimwi akulila kutehya misozhyi maulu aakwe akupukuhya masusu akwe, uli amwanaakwabo Lazalo wakaciswa.³Bamacizhyi bakatuma izwi kuli Jesu, balaamba, "Mwami, bona, ooyu ngoyanda ulaciswa." ⁴Ciindi Jesu nakanhwa, wakaamba, "Obu bulwazhyi tabuli bwaluhwu, pele mbwa bulemu bwa Leza kwaamba kuti Mwana a Leza alemekehyewekuli kaaka."⁵Jesu wali kubayanda ba Maata a mucizhyi wakwe a Lazalo. ⁶Nakanhvwa kuti Lazalo waciswa, Jesu wakakkala mazuba obile ambi kubusena nkwakabele. ⁷Nokwa kainda eeci, wakati kuli bahiciiya bakwe, "Atweende ku Judea alimwi."⁸Bahiciiya bakaamba kuli nguwe, "Mwiyi, cino ciindi bama Juda basola kukuuma mabwe yebo, uyanda kuunka alimwi nkukona?" ⁹Jesu wakahwuwa, "Hena takuli mawoola ali kumi abili amumuni mukati kabuzuba? Kuti umwi kayenda mubuzuba, takali humpuli, nkaambo ubona a mumuni wanyika.¹⁰Nokuba boobo, kuti naweenda mahiku, ulalihumpula nkaambo mumuni tauli muli nguwe." ¹¹Wakamba zhyintu zyoonse eezhyi, nakamana zhintu zyoonse, wakati kuli mbabo, "Mwenzuma Lazalo woona, nokuba bobo ndaunka nkamubuhe kuzhwa kutulo."¹²Bahiciiya aboobo bakati kuli nguwe, "Mwami, nakuti walala kutulo, ¹³ulabuka."Jesu wali kwaamba luhu lwakwe, balo bakayeya kuti wali kwaamba koona kwakulyokezhya. ¹⁴Jesu wakaamba cantangalala, "Lazalo uli hwile.¹⁵Ndakkomana, kaambo kandinywe, kuti hindaliko kutiwa muhyome. Atuunke kuli nguwe." ¹⁶Thomas, wali kwiita Didymus, wakaamba kuli bahiciiya nyina, "Atuunke aswebo kutewa tukahwe a Jesu."¹⁷Jesu nakahika, wakayana kuti Lazalo ulikale mucihwene kwa mazuba one. ¹⁸Bethany wakali munhi munhi a Jelusalema, ikumi atuswanu kulapa kuhvwa wayo. ¹⁹Bama Juda banji bakaboola kuli Maata a Maliya, kubaumbulizhya kuluhu lwa mwanaakwabo. ²⁰Maata, nakahwa kuti Jesu ulahika, wakaunka kuya kumutambula, Maliya walo wakalihite mung'anda.²¹Maata wakati kuli Jesu, "Mwami, kuti nooliko, mwana kwesu natahwa. ²²Nokuba boobo, ndilizhi kuti kuhumbwa nchoolomba kuli Leza, ulakupa." ²³Jesu waka mwaambila, "Mwana kwenu ulabuka alimwi."²⁴Maata wakati, "Ndilizhi kuti ula buka mububuke kubuzuba bwa mamanino." ²⁵Jesu wakati, "Ndime bubuke a buumi; oyo uhyoma muli ndime, nokuba kuti ahwe, uya kupona; ²⁶awalo upona akuhyoma muli ndime yakahwi. Hena ulahyoma oobo?"²⁷Wakati kuli nguwe, "Inzhya, Mwami, ndahyoma kuti diwe Klisto, Mwana a Leza, wakaboola munyika." ²⁸Nakamana kwaamba ceci, wakaunka kuya kwiita mwanaakwabo Maliya kunso. Wati, "Mwiiyi wahika wiita bdiwe." ²⁹Nakahwa, wakaumuka cakuhwambaana akuunka kuli nguwe.³⁰Pele Jesu takaninga njila mumunzhi wakacili abusena mpobaka swanganina a Maata. ³¹Iciindi bama Juda, bakali anguwe mung'anda alimwi bakali kumuumbulizhya, bakabona wanyamuka Maliya cakubindaana akuhvwa, bakamucilila, kabayeeya kuti uya kunamaumbwa kuya kulila. ³²Ono Maliya naakaboola kubusena Jesu nkwakabele akumubona, wakawila anhi kumaulu akwe akwaamba kuli nguwe, "Mwami, naakuti nooliko, mukwesu naatahwa."³³Eelyo Jesu nakabona nkalila,alimwi abama Judamibakahika anguwe abalo bakalila, wakapengana mu moza akunyongana. ³⁴Wakati, "Hena nkukuli nkomwa muhikila? Bakati kuli nguwe, "Mwami,boola ubone." ³⁵Jesu wakalila.³⁶Ba Juda bakati, "Amulange mbwali kumuyanda Lazalo!" ³⁷Pele bamwi bakati, "Hena muntu oyu takozhi, wakajula meso a mohu, nkucita kuti muntu oyu atahwi?"³⁸Jesu alimwi, mbwakalinhwa muli nguwe lyakwe, wakaunka ku chihwenu. Yakali mpako, yakahwunikilwe bwe. ³⁹Jesu wakaamba, "Amukuhe imbwe eeli." Maata, mucizhyi wa Lazalo, wakahwa, wakaamba Jesu, "Mwami, cino ciindi mubili wabola, nkaambo kwiinda mazuba one kahwile." ⁴⁰Jesu wakati kuli nguwe, "Hena nhinda kwambila kuti, naawahyoma, ulabona bulemu bwa Leza?"⁴¹Bakali nguhya ibwe. Jesu wakalugumana akuti, "Taata, ndalumba kuti wanditeelela. ⁴²Ndilizi kuti lyoonse ulanditeelela, pele nkaambo kabantu aba bainhwi kunhinguluka ndime nchindambila boobo, kutewa bahyome kuti ndiwe okandituma."⁴³Nakamana kwaamba yaaya, wakalila azwi ikando, "Lazalo, kozwa." ⁴⁴Imuntu uhwile wakahvwa, hyituta zhyakwe alimwi amatanhi akangilwe a zhyisani, alimwi buhyu bwakwe bwakangilwe azhyisani. Jesu wakaamba kuli mbabo, "Amumwaangulule alimwi aunke."⁴⁵Kumane bunji bwaba Juda bakaboola kuli Maliya akubona Jesu ncakacita, bakahyoma muli nguwe. ⁴⁶Pele bamwi babo bakaunka kuba Falisi alimwi akubaambila zhyintu Jesu nzhyakabacitila.⁴⁷Kumane bapaizhyi bakando alimwi aba Falisi bakabungana a nkaambe antoomwe akwaamba kuti, "Tulacita buti? Ooyu muntu wacita zhyiyambya zhyinji. ⁴⁸Naa ywamuhiya mwini muciimo eeci, boonse balahyoma muli nguwe; ba Looma bayakuhika akubweza boonse abusena bwesu alimwi acihi cesu."⁴⁹Nakuba boobo, umwi mulombwana akati kabo, Caiaphas, wakali mupaizhyi mukando mumwakamooyo, kwaamba kuti, "unyina ncozhyi. ⁵⁰Timwa kalanganya kakuti cilabota kuti muntu omwe ahwile bantu kwiinda kuti mukowa oonse uhwillilile."⁵¹Lino eeci wakacaamba kutali lwakwe mwini, mukuti kuba mupaizhyi mukando mwaka ooyo, wakanhinhima kwaamba kuti Jesu welele kuhwila mukowa; ⁵²Pele kutali mukowa walo, pele kwaamba bana ba Leza ibamwaikile kwamba kuti baswaangane kube bomwe. ⁵³Eeno kuhvwa mubuzuba obu akuya kumbele bakaba amizeezo mbobanga bamuyaya Jesu.⁵⁴Tanakacili kweenda antangalala akati kaba Juda, pele wakabahiya kuhvwa mucihi cili mumbali mbali alukula mu dolopo lya Efulaimu, OOko nkwakakala abahiciya bakwe. ⁵⁵Lino Pasika lyaba Juda lyakali munhi munhi alimwi banji bakaunka ku Jelusalema kuhvwa kucihi kakutanaba Pasika lyalo ndyobayelele kulisalazhya bamuka mwini.⁵⁶Bakali kuyandaula Jesu, alimwi akukanana kuli omwe a omwe mbuli mbobakaima mu tempel, "Muyeeya buti? Kwaamba kuti atabooli ku muswaangano." ⁵⁷Ono bapaizhyi bakando alimwi aba Falisi bakapewa malailile akuti naa nkuhwumbwa uzhyi Jesu nkwabele, weelele kutwaambila kutewa akakwatwe.

¹Mazuba ali cisambomwe kalitanahika pasika , Jeso wakahika ku Bethany, oko Lazalo nkwakabele, Jeso ngwaka buha kunhwa kubahu. ²Bajanjika cilalilo, Maata nguwakali kwaaba cakulya, pele Lazalo wakali wabaabo bakali kulya a tebule a Jeso. ³Elyo Maliya waka bweza kangoma ka mahuta anunkilila akabambwa kunhwa ku michelo mibotu, wakaatila a matende aka Jeso, akumusansamuna ku matende a masusu aakwe. Ing'anda yoonse yakazula bununkilizhyi bwa mahuta.⁴Judas Sikaliyoti, umwi wabahiciya, oyo wakali kuku mwaaba, wakati, ⁵"Nkaambo nhi ayo mahuta ncatasambalwe buyo kumali asika myaanda yotatwe yama denarii akupa mali kubantu bacete?" ⁶Ono wakaamba eeci, kuleka kuti wakali kugwaha bacete, pele nkaambo wakali mubbi. Wakakwete ciyobwelo ca mali aboobo wakali kwaabba kunhumbwa akali kubikwa mumo.⁷Jeso wakati, Amuuumuhuminhe ayobole mahuta ngakwete akabelehewe mubuzuba kwa kuhikwa kwangu. ⁸Lyoonse bacete balikuliko antoomwe andimwe. Pesi tamuli kuli andime lyoonse."⁹Mabunga mabunga abama Jews bakazhyiba kuti Jeso wakaliko ooko, baka boola, kuleka buyo kuboolela Jeso , pele akuzakubona Lazalo, walo ooyo Jeso ngwakabunha kuzhwa ku lunhu. ¹⁰Bapainhi bapati bakaswaangana antoomwe kutewa bamujaye Lazalo; ¹¹pele akaambo kanguwe bama Jews banji bakaba aluhomo muli Jeso.¹²Buzuba bwaka tobela bantu banji bakahika ku pobwe, Nobakanhwa kuti Jeso wakali kuboola mu Jelusalema, ¹³bakabweza mitabi ya tunkomona kuya ku mumutambula kaboongolola kabati, "Hasanna! Walelekwa oyo uboola munhina lya Mwami, Mwami mupati wa Israel.¹⁴Jeso wakayana kana kambongolo akukatanta; mbuli mbocaka kalembelwe, ¹⁵"Utayoowi, mwana muhimbi waku Zion, bona,Mwami wako ulaboola, kakkele akana ka mbongolo."¹⁶Bahiciiya bakwe tibakaciteelela eeci kuma talikelo, pele Jeso nobakamukomba, bakayeeya zhyintu zhyakalembelwe kwaamba nguwe azhyintu eezhyo zhyobzkz citz kuli nguwe.¹⁷Ono mbunga yabatu yakanhumina kuti bakali aanguwe naakaita Lazarus kunhwa mucuumbwe akubuhiwa kuhwa kubanhwu. ¹⁸Nkakaambo aaka mabunga aabantu ncobakaunkila kuya kuswaangana anguwe, nkambo bakanhwa kuti eeci citondenho wakacicita. ¹⁹Muli lwabo beni bama pharisees bakati, "Amulange, kunyina bubotu mbomukozhya kucita; Amubone, inyika yoonse yamucilila."²⁰Bamwi bama Greek bakali akati kabaabo bakali kuya kukukomba ku pobwe. ²¹Aaba bakaunka kuli philip, wakali waku Bethsaida mu Galilee, alimwi bakamubunhya, kabati, "nobalemu, tuyanda kubona Jesu." ²²Philip wakaunka akwaambila Andrew; Andrew wakaunka a Philip, eelyo bakamwaambila Jesu.²³Jesu wakabaingula akwaamba kuti," Woola lyahika kutewa mwana wamuntu a lumbaihiwe. ²⁴Ncobeni, ncobeni, Ndamwaambila, ncita buyo kuti inseke yampunga yanjila mubulongo akuhwa, ilahyaala aalingiyo yalikke; pele naa yahwa , iyakuzhyala micelo minji.²⁵Oyo uyaanda buumi bwakwe uyakububula, pele oyo uusulaika buumi bwakwe munyika uyakubuyobola kubuumi butamani. ²⁶Naa umwi wandibelekela, andiccilila; alimwi nkwibele, akwalo ooko batwanga bangu nkobatikabe. Naa muntu wandibelekela, Taata uyakumusumpula awalo.²⁷Ono muuya wangu wapenhewa alimwi ninhi ncinga ndaamba? 'Taata, kondihutula kuhwa kuwoola'? Pele akaambo aka ndidnakaboola kuwoola eeli. ²⁸Taata, zhyina lyako lilumbaihiwe." Ijwi kuhwa kujulu lyakaboola kaliti," ndalilumbaizhya alimwi ndiyakulilumbainha". ²⁹Mpoona mabunga aabantu bakainhwi bakalinhwa bakaamba kuti lyakazunzuma. Bamwi bakati, "mungele wakanana kuli nguwe."³⁰Jesu wakaingilu akwaamba, "Eli ijwi tilyaboolela ndime, pele ndilyenu. ³¹Ono nkubekekwa kwa nyika ino: Ono muleli wanyika ino uyakusowelwa anze.³²Ndaakunyamunwa kunhwa munyika, boonse njakubakwela kuli ndime." ³³Wakaamba eeci kutondenhya muhyobo wa luhu ndwaakali kuya kuhwa.³⁴Mabunga akamwiingula, "twakanhwa kuzhwa ku mulawo kuti klisto uyakupona lyoonse. Ino inga waamba buti, 'Mwana wa muntu anyamunwe'? Ino mwana wamuntu nguni?" ³⁵Jesu wabaambila, "mumuni uni kuli andinwe kwa ciindi cihoonto. Amweende nomucikwete mumuni, kutewa muhinze utamukomi. Ooyo uyenda mumuhinze tazhi nkwaya. ³⁶Nomucikwete mumuni, amuhyome mu mumuni kutewa mukabe bana bamumuni." Jesu wakaamba boobu mpoona wakazhwa akuyuba kuzhwa kuli mbabo.³⁷Nokuba kuti Jeso wakacita nhyitondehyo hyinji kuli mbabo, pele kunyina nobaka muhyoma ³⁸kutewa ijwi lya Isaya muhihimi lizuzukihiwe, wakati: "Mwami, nguni wahoma twaambo twesu, alimwi kulini tahyi ya Mwami kolya libonya?"³⁹Akaambo kaakatibakamuhoma, nkaambo Isaya awalo waka caamba, ⁴⁰"Wakapa kuti meso abo aleke kubona, akuyumywa myoyo yabo; aboobo inga babona ameso abo alimwi akuhvwa a myoyo yabo, akupiluka, inga ndabaponya."⁴¹Isaya wakahyamba enhi zhyintu nkaambo wakabona bulemu bwa Jeso akwaamba zhyanguwe. ⁴²Pele nokuba boobo, baleli banji bakahoma muli Jeso; pele nkaambo kabama Falisi, tibakeempwa kutewa bata tandwi kunhwa mu synagogo. ⁴³Bakayanda bulemu bunhwa ku bantu kwiinda ku bulemu bunhwa kuli Leza.⁴⁴Jeso wakalila cakoongolola wakati, "Oyo uhoma muli ndime, tahomi buyo muli ndime pele amuli yooyo wakandituma, ⁴⁵alimwi oyo undibona ulamubona ooyo waka ndituma.⁴⁶Ndaboola omuno munyika mbuli mumuni, kutewa oyo uhona muli ndime ataka nkalilili mumuhinze. ⁴⁷Kuti naa umwi wahwa majwi angu pele taabamba, hetimu beteke pe; nkaambo hendaboolela kubeteka nyika, pele kwiihutula.⁴⁸Oyo undikaka akutatambula majwi angu, ulikwete oyo umubeteka. Ijwi ndindamwaambila liya kumubeteka mubuzuba bwamamanino. ⁴⁹Hindakali kulyaambilila lwangu, pele ngu Taata wakandituma, undipele nsana kuli ceelele kwaambwa aceelele kubandikwa. ⁵⁰Ndizhyi kuti ingunzu zhyakwe mbuumi butamani , ncencico eeco ncengaamba-mbubona Taata mbwaakandaambila, ncengamba."

¹Ono cakali ciindi pobwe lya Pasika kali tana ba. Jesu wakalihi kuti ihwoola lyakwe lyahika lya kuhwa munyika eeyi akuunka kuli ba uhi. Mbuli mbwakali kuyandihya bakwe balo bakali munyika, wakali kubayanda kuhikila kumamanino. ²Ono dyabooli wakali kubikile kale mu moyo wa Judas Iscariot mwana musankwa wa Simoni, kuti aabe Jesu. Muciindi cakulya cilalilo.³Wakahi kuti bauhi baka mupa zhyoonse hintu mumatanhi aakwe alimwi mukuti wakahwula kuli Leza alimwi ukalapiluka kuli Leza. ⁴Wakaumuka kuhwa acilalilo mpoona a kukwihya cisani ncakasamine atala. Mpoona wakabweza kalembo akulyaanga mucibuno cakwe. ⁵Mpoona wakatila meenhi mumutiba alimwi akutalika kusanzhya matende aba hiciiya alimwi akwapukuta kuti ayume akalembo nkakali hinguluhihye lwakwe.⁶Wakahika ali Simoni Petrol, mpoona Petrol wakati kuli nguwe, "Mwami, hena ukalasanzhya matende aangu?" ⁷Jesu wakahwuwa alimwi akwaamba kuli nguwe, "Ncecita yebo tociteeleli ono, pele uya kuciteelela limbi." ⁸Petrol wakati kuli nguwe,Unyina notisanzhye matende aangu. "Jesu wakamuhwuwa, "Kuti intakusanzhyi unyina caabilo andime." ⁹Simoni Petrol wakaamba kuli nguwe, "Mwami, utansanzhi buyo matende, pele amatanhi alimwi amutwe."¹⁰Jesu wakaamba kuli nguwe, "Ooyu usanhiwa kunyina ncanga wayanda, cita kusazhya matende aakwe, pele ulisalalile kale kumaniina; Yebo ulasalala, pele kutali noonse." ¹¹(Nkaambo Jesu wakali muhi unti kamwaabe; nkakaambo kaako ncakaambila, "Kutali noonse tamusalali.")¹²Eelyo Jesu nakamana kusanzhya matende alimwi akubweza lukobela zhyakwe eelyo wakakala anhi alimwi, wakaamba kuli mbabo, Hena mula citeelela ncinda cita kuli ndimwe? ¹³Munjita kuti 'Omwiiyi' alimwi 'Mwami,' eelyo ncomwaamba muliluleme, nkaambo ncobeni ndime. ¹⁴Kuti naa, Mwami alimwi Mwiiyi, ndasanzhya matende eenu, amwe muleelele kusanzhya matende aumwi aumwi. ¹⁵Nkaambo ndamupa mukozhyano kutewa anyebo kamucita ncinda mucitila.¹⁶Kahimpe, kahimpe, ndaamba kuli ndiwe, mutwanga takonzhi kuba mukando kuli himalelo akwe; naa mutumwa kwiinda wakamunyuma. ¹⁷Kuti konhihi hintu eehi, walelekwa kuti kohicita. ¹⁸Nhyaambi kukwatikinzhya noonse; ndibahi abo mbindakasala - pele mboceelele kuba kutewa mangwalo azuzukihiwe: 'Oyu uulya cinkwa cangu wakaumuna cituta cakwe kulwana ndime.'¹⁹Ndamwaambila ono eci kacitana citika kutewa cakucitika, mukahyome kuti NDIME. ²⁰Kahimpe, kahimpe, ndamwaambila, kuhwumbwa utambula ngwindakatuma nkokuti ambebo wantambula, alimwi kuhwumbwa untambula ndime nkokuti awakanyuma wamutambula.''²¹Ono Jesu nakaamba ceeci, wakapengana mu moza. Wakapa bumboni alimwi wakaamba, "Kahimpe, kahimpe, ndamwaambila kuti umwi wenu ulakandaaba mebo." ²²Baciiya bakatalika kulangana langana, kukankamana kuti ngoni ngwaamba.²³Umwi waba hiciiya, walo Jesu ngwakali kuyandihya, wakaliku lele a tahwule lya kayamine kulubazu lwa Jesu. ²⁴Simoni Petrol wakamulomba yooyu hiciiya alimwi akwaamba, "Komubuzhya ino ngoni ngwaamba." ²⁵Mpoona wakayaama kundelo lubahwu lwa Jesu alimwi akuti kuli nguwe, "Mwami, ino ngoni?''²⁶Mpoona Jesu wakaingula, "Ngonguwe ngwititobele kapanhi ka cinkwa, ndamana mupe walo.'' Mpoona nakamana kutoba cinkwa, wakapa kuli Judas mwana musankwa wa Simoni Iscariot. ²⁷Mpoona nocakamana cinkwa, satani wakanjila muli nguwe, mpoona Jesu wakaamba kuli nguwe, "Ncocita kocicita cakuhwambana cini cini.''²⁸Ono kunyina naba omwe wakalele anhi kutahwule wakazhi kaambo ncakambila ceeci kuli nguwe. ²⁹Bamwi bakayeeya kuti, mbwaanga Judas nguwakakwete impotomena ya mali, Jesu wakaamba kuli nguwe, "Koula hiyandika ku nelenhya kwipobwe; na akonzhye kupa cimwi cintu kuba cete. ³⁰Nakamana Judas kutambula cinkwa, wakaunka ansengwe mpoona mpoona. Akali mahiku.³¹Ono Judas kaunkile, Jesu wakaamba, "Ono Mwana a Muntu walemekehyewa, eelyo awalo Leza walemekezhyawa muli nguwe. ³²Ikuti Leza walemekenhyewa muli nguwe, ulakamulemekenhya caku fwambaana. ³³Nobana bahyoonto, ndikuli andimwe kwakaindi kahyoonto. Mulaka nkapula, alimwi mbuli mbwikaamba kuma Juda, 'Nkwiunka, mwebo tamukonzhye kuhika,' Ono ng'ambe eeci kuli ndimwe.³⁴Ndamupa mulawo mupya, wakuti muyandane umwi aumwi; mbuli mbwindaka muyanda, aboobo anywebo muli yelele kuyandana umwi aumwi. ³⁵Muli ceeci boonse balakahiba kuti muli ba hyciiya bangu, kuti kamukwete luyando kuli umwi aumwi.³⁶Simoni Petrol wakaamba kuli nguwe, "Mwami, hena uya kuli?" Jesu waka mwingula, "Nkwiya, tokonzhi kuntobela ono, pele uya kunditobela ciindi ciza.'' ³⁷Petrol wakati kuli nguwe, "Mwami, ino nkaamba nhi ncitaku tobeleli ono? Njakutula buumi bwangu anhi nkaambo kako.'' ³⁸Jesu waka muhwuwa, "Hena ulakonzhya kutula buumi bwako akaambo kangu? Kahimpe, kahimpe, ndakwaambila webo, mukombwe tatilile kotana nditama zhiindi zhyotatwe.

¹"Myoyo yenu itapengi, kamuhyoma Leza, Kamundihyoma ambebo. ²Mung'anda yataata kuli makalilo manji, kuti nokwatali boobo, nindamwaambila, nkaambo ndaya ukumubambila busena. ³Naa ndaya ukumubambia busena, njakuhika alimwi akumutambula kulindime, kwaamba kuti nkwibele amwebo mukabe nkuko.⁴Mulizhyi inzhyila oko nkwiiya." ⁵Tomasi wakaamba kuli Jeso, "Mwami, tatuzhyi nkoya, mbuti mbotunga twazhyiba inzhyila?" ⁶Jeso wakaamb kuli nguwe, "Ndime inzhyila, Kahimpe, alimwi a buumi; kunyina uhika kwa Taata cita kwiinda muli ndime. ⁷Naa kuti nomwaali kundizhyi, nomwali kumuhi Taata awalo. Kuhvwa ono mula muhiba alimwi akumubona."⁸Filipo wakaamba kuli Jeso, "Mwami, Tutondezhye Taata, eeco cilizulile kuli ndiswe. ⁹Jeso wakaamba kuli nguwe, ndaliandimwe kwa ciindi cilanhwu pele tamuna ndizhyiba, Filipo? Nkuhwumbwa wandi bona wabona Taata. Mbuti mbomunga mwaamba kuti, 'Tutondezhye Taata'?¹⁰Hena tamuhyomi kuti mebo ndimuli Taata alimwi Taata muli ndime? KUmazwi ngikanana ndaamba kutali kuhvwa munsana zhyangu, pele Taata upona muli ndime ubeleke milimo yakwe. ¹¹Amundihyome kwaamba kuti ndi a Taata, alimwi ba Taata bali muli ndime ,buyo amuhyome nkaambo kamilimo kwiigama.¹²Mahimpe, mahimpe ndaamba kuli ndimwe, nkuhwumbwa uhyoma muli ndime uyakucita milimo njecita, alimwi uyakucita milimo mikando kwiinda yeeyi nkaambo nduunka kuli Taata. ¹³Nkuhwumbwa ulomba muzhyinz lyangu, ndilacicita kwaamba kuti ba Taata balemenenhyewe mu Mwana. ¹⁴Naa mwandilomba cilicoonse muzhyina lyangu, ndilacicita.¹⁵Naa mulandiyanda, muya kkubamba milawo yangu, ¹⁶lelyo ndiya kupaila kuli Taata, alimwi uyakumupa mumbulizhyi umbi walo uyakuba andimwe kukabe kutamani- ¹⁷Imoza wakahimpe. Inyika tiyakamutambula nkaambo tiyakamubona nokuba kumuzhyiba. Pele mwebo muli muzhyi, nkaambo ulapona mulidimwe alimwi ulaba muli ndimwe.¹⁸Nhika muhiyi mbuli ba muhyaala; ndiya kuhika alimwi. ¹⁹Kwakaindi kahyoonto alimwi nyika tayika ndiboni limbi, pele muyakundibona, nkaambo ndapona, amwebo muyakupona. ²⁰Mubuzuba buya muyakuzhyiba kwaamba kuti mebo ndiaba Taata, akwamba kuti mwebo muli muli ndime, ambebo muli ndime.²¹Nkuhwumbwa ukwete milawo yangu alimwi akwiibamba ooyo ngonguwe undiyanda, alimwi kuli yooyo undiyanda awalo Taata ulamuyanda, ndiya kumuyanda alimwi ndiya kumutondezhya kuli nguwe." ²²Judas (kutali Iscariot) wakaamba kuli Jes, "Mwami nkaambo nzhyi ncoyakuli tondezhya lwako kuli ndiswe kutali kunyika?"²³Jeso wakaingula kuli nguwe, "naa umwi wayanda ndime, uyaku bamba mazwi aangu. Ba Taata bangu baya kumuyanda, alimwi tuyakuhika kuli nguwe alimwi tuya kubamba maanda eesu anguwe. ²⁴Nkuhwumbwa utandiyandi tabambi mazwi aangu. Mazwi ngomuteelela tahvwi kuli ndime pele ahvwa kuli Taata wakandituma.²⁵Ndaamba zhyintu eezhyi kuli ndimwe, ciindi nencikele andime. ²⁶Nokuba boobo, muumbulizhyi- Imoza usweesha walo Taata uyakuutuma muzhyina lyangu- uyakumuyihya zhyoonse alimwi uyakumuyeezhya zhyoonse eezhyo nhendakaamba kuli ndimwe. ²⁷Ndamuhiya muluumo; ndamupa nyebo luumuno lwangu. Nhepi mbuli nyika mbwiipa. Myoyo yenu itapengi,alimwi mutayoowi.²⁸Mwakateelela mbwindakaamba, 'ndilaunka, alimwi nja kupiluka. "Naa mulandiyanda, mweele kukomana nkaambo nja kuli Taata, nkaambo ba Taata mbakondo kwiinda ndime. ²⁹Ono ndamwaambila kacitanacitika kwaamba kuti, cakucitika, muya kuhyoma.³⁰Kunyina limbi niya kukanana zhyinji andiwe, nkaambo mweendelezhyi wa nyika ino wahika. Walo unyina nsana zhyakundikoma, ³¹pele mububambe bwakuti inyika kuli Taata ndamuyanda, ndacita mbubona Taata mbwandilailila. Atunyamuke alimwi akuhvwa kuno."

¹Ndime cihiko ca musaansa, alimwi Taata ngokamwini muunda.Ulakokola nkuhwumbwa mutabi uli muli ndime ooyo utazhyali micelo, ²ulakokola nkuhwumbwa kucita kuti uzhyale micelo alimwi kuti uzhyalihye micelo.³Mwebo mulisalalile kale nkaambo kamazwi ngandaka mwaambila. ⁴Mukalilile muli ndime, ambebo muli ndiwe . Mbubona mbuli mutabi mbutakonzhyi kuhyala micelo lwangwe ulikke cita buyo kulamatile kucihiko, mbobona amwebo, cita mwakalilila muli ndime.⁵Ndime cihiko, mwebo muli mitabi. Oyo ukalilila muli ndime ambe mbubona ndakalilila muli nguwe, Ulazhyala micelo minji, nkaambo kakunyina ndime kunyina ncomunga mwacita. ⁶Naa kuti umwi katakalili muli ndime, ulaswewa mbuli mutabi alimwi akuyuma, alimwi akucaba mitabi alimwi akusowela mumulilo, alimwi akwiitenta. ⁷Naa mwakalilila mulinguwe, alimwi naa akklilila muli ndimwe, amulombe nkuhwumbwa ncomuyanda, elyo mulakacitilwa.⁸Ba Taata balalemenenzhyywa muli kaaka, kwaamba kuti mwazhyala micelo minji muleeelela kuba bahiciiya bangu. ⁹Mbuli ba Taata mboba muyanda, ambebo ndamuyanda.¹⁰Naa mulabamba milawo yangu, muya kukalilila mu luyando, mbuli mbwinda kabamba milawo ya Taata alimwi akukalilila muluyando lwakwe. ¹¹Ndaaka kanana zhyintu eezhyi kuli ndimwe kwaamba kuti kunkomana kuyakuba mulindimwe alimwi kukkomana kukakabambwe mubuzwile.¹²Ooyu ngo mulawo wangu, wakuti amuyandane kuli omwe-awomwe mbubona mbuli mbwiinda kamuyanda. ¹³Kunyina naba omwe uli aluyando lwiinda loolu- kuti omwe ape buumi bwakwe nkaambo kabeeznhyinyina.¹⁴Muli kuli beenzuma mwali kucita zyintu nzhyi ndaka mulayilila. ¹⁵Kunyina niya kumwiita kuti muli batwanga, nkaambo mutwanga tazhyi himalelo wakwe ncacicta. Ndimwiita kuti beenzuma, nkaambo kuli zhyoonse nhindakahvwa kuli ba Taata ndaka zhyibamba kuti muzhyizhyibe.¹⁶Tumwaandisala ,pele ndakamusala alimwi akumutondeka kwaamba kuti mwebo mukazhyale micelo, alimwi kwaamba kuti micelo iyeenu ikalilile. Eeci caamba kuti kuhwambwa ncomulomba kuli Taata muzhyina lyangu muya kupengwa kuli ndimwe. ¹⁷Zhyintu eezhyi nzhyenda mulailila, kwaamba kuti muyandane kuli umwi aumwi.¹⁸Naa inyika yamusula, muhibe kuti yandisula kiitana sula ndiwe. ¹⁹Naa mwaka banyika, inyika inga yamu yanda kuba bayo. Nkaambo tamuli banyika alimwi ndakamusala kuhuwa munyika, nkikaambo kaako nyika ili musulile.²⁰Kamuyeeya izwi ndinda kaamba kuli ndimwe, mutwanga tali mukando kuli himalelo wakwe; Naa baka bamba izwi lyangu, abalo bayakuli bamba lyenu. ²¹Baya kucita eezhyi nkaambo kazhyina lyangu, nkaambo tabazhyi waka ndituma. ²²Kuti naa nindata kaboola kukanana kuli mbabo, nobatakabihya, pele kunyina kulitamizhya azhyinyonyoono zhyabo.²³Nkuhwumbwa undisula nkokuti usula ba Taata. ²⁴Naa kuti mulimo nindatakaucita naninga kunyina naba omwe akati kabo, nokwanyina uli acinyonyoono, ono babona alimwi bakandisula aba Taata. ²⁵Pele eeci mububambe kukuzuzikizgya izwi lile mbelwe mumulawo wabo,' Bakandisulalika kakunyina kaambo?²⁶Muciindi mu umbulizhyi nahika- walo ngwayakumutumina kuhvwa kuli Taata, walo uli, ngu Moza wamahimpe, walo uhuwa kuli Taata - uyakundi sandulula mbwebele. ²⁷Amebo mwelele kusandulula, nkaambo mwali andime kuhvwa kumatalikilo.

¹"Ndamwaambila zhintu eezhi kuli ndimwe kutewa mutawi. ²Balaka musowa kuhwa muma sinagogo. Pele iwoola lila hika lyalo boonse bamuyaya bala kayeeya kuti babeleka mulimo kuli Leza.³Balaka zhicita zhintu eezhyi nkaambo tabamuzhyi Taata niba ndime. ⁴Ndazhyaamba zhintu eezhi kuli ndimwe kucita kuti iwoola lyahika, mulakayeeya kuti ndakamwaambila nzhizhyo. Nhyena hindakamwaambila zhintu eezhyi kumatalikilo, nkaambo ndakali amwebo.⁵Pele ono ndaunka kuli wakantuma nokuba boobo kunyina wambuzhya, 'Kuti ino uya kuli?' ⁶Pele nkaambo ndazhyaamba eezhi zhintu kuli ndimwe, kuusa kwazuzhya myoyo wenu. ⁷Pele kahimpe ndamwaambila, ncibotu kuli ndimwe kuti munhibe ngunke. Kuti intaunki, mumbulizhi tatiboole kuli ndimwe, pele kuti ndaunka, njakumutumina kuli ndimwe.⁸Walo wakuboola, muumbulizhi uyakwitondezhya inyika kubihya kwayo kukwatikizhya cibi, abululami, alimwi alubeta - ⁹kukwatikizhya cibi, nkaambo banyina nobaka hyoma muli ndime; ¹⁰kukwatikizhya bululami, nkaambo iyakuli ba Taata, alimwi munyina no muya kumbona alimwi; ¹¹ono kukwatikizhya lubeta, nkaambo muleli wanyika eeyi wakabetekwa.¹²Ndekwete zhyintu zhinji zhyakwaamba kuli ndimwe, pele tamukonzhya kutambula ono. ¹³Pele waboola, Moza wa Kahimpe, waboola, uyakumusololela mukahimpe koonse, nkaambo takalyaambi lwakwe mwini. Pele uya kwaamba kuhwumbwa caya kunhwa, alimwi uya kumwaambila zhintu zhici boola. ¹⁴Uya kundilemekezhya, nkaambo uya kubweza cinkwa kuli ndime alimwi uya kumwaambila ncinco.¹⁵Kuhwumbwa zhintu zhyoonse nzhyakwete Taata nzhinzhyangu. Aboobo, ndakaamba Moza uyakubweza kuhwa kuli ndime izhyangu zlimwi uyakumuhimwi na. ¹⁶Muciindi cihyoonto tamucindi boni, alimwi kwamana cimwi ciindi cihyoonto mulakambona.''¹⁷Mpoona bamwi bahiciiya bakwe bakaamba kuli umwi aumwi, ''Ino ncinzhi eeci ncaamba kuli ndiswe, ''kaindi kahyoonto tamucimboni, ¹⁸'Aboobo, 'Nkaambo nja kwa Taata'?" Aboobo bakati, "Ncinzhi eci ncaamba, 'Mukaindi kahyoonto'? Tatuhi anco amba.''¹⁹Jesu wakabona kuti bayanda kumubuzhya, mpoona wakati kuli mbabo, ''Hena ninzhi eeci ncomubuhyanya, ncindapandulula, 'muciindi cihyoonto alimwi tamucindiboni, mpoona alimwi mukaindi kahyoonto muya kumbona? ²⁰Kahimpe, kahimpe, ndaamba kulindimwe, muya kukwiila alimwi akongolola, pele inyika ila kakondwa. Mwebo muya kuusa cini cini, pele kuusa kwenu kuya kusandulwe muku kondwe. ²¹Ciindi eciya mukaintu nayanda kutumbuka, inga uli mukuusa nkaambo iwoola lyakwe lyahika, pele wamana kutumbuka mwana, unyina nacicyeeya limbi mapenzhi nkaambo kakukondwa kuti muntu, wazhyalwa munyika.²²Kayi mulikwete kuusa ono, pele njakumubona limbi, eelyo myoyo yenu iya kukondwa, alimwi kunyina naba omwe uya kucikonzhya kumunyanga kukondwa kwenu. ²³Mubuzuba oobo tamuka ndibuzhi kuhwumbwa cintu. Kahimpe, kahimpe, ndaamba kuli ndimwe, kuti mwalomba kuhwumbwa cintu kuli Taata muhina lyangu, uya kumupa eeco nywebo. ²⁴Kuhikila ono kunyina ncomwakalomba muhina lyangu. Amulombe muya kutambula, kutewa kuti kukondwa kwenu kuzuzikihyiwe.²⁵"Ndazhyaamba eezhi zhintu munyweelwe ya lyaambo, pele iwoola lilahika lyalo eelyo ninta kaambaule kuli ndimwe musayeelwe ya mwaambo, pele njaku mwaambila. Cantangalala kukwatikizhya ba Taata.²⁶Mubuzuba oobo muya kulomba muhina lyangu mpoona nhikaambi kuti njakumupaila kuli baTaata nywebo, ²⁷nkaambo ba Taata ulwabo bala muyanda alimwi nkaambo anywebo mwakandiyanda alimwi akunhyoma kuti ndakahwa kuli Leza. ²⁸Ndakahwa kwa Taata, alimwi ndakaboola munyika. Alimwi, ndiihya inyika alimwi akuunka kuli Taata.''²⁹Bahiciiya bakaamba, ''Amubone, ono mulakamana cantangalala alimwi tamubelehi myeelwe ya lyaambo. ³⁰Ono tulilhi kutimulizhizhi zhintu zhyonse, alimwi tamuyandiki umwi waku mubuzhya mibuzhyo. Nkaambo kaceeci, tuhyoma kuti mwakahwa kuli Leza.'' ³¹Jesu wakaba hwuwa, "Hena mwahyoma ono?³²Amubone, iwoola lilahika, inzhya, alimwi kahimpe lyahika, eelyo momuya kumwaihiwa, moonse kuya ku minhi yenu, alimwi mulakanhiya ndimwini. Nokuba boobo nhili ndimwini nkaambo ba taata bali andime. ³³Ndazhyaamba zhyintu eezhi cakuti mube aluumuno muli ndime. Munyika mukwete mapyopyongano, pele amube aacamba, Ndaizunda inyika."

¹Jesu naakamana kwaamba zhyintu ezhyi,wakanyamuna meso akwe kulanga mwizeulu akuti, ''Taata, woola lyahika, kumupa bulemu kutewa mwana ape bulemu kuli ndiwe - ²mbubona mbowakamupa nguzu kunyma kutewa akape buumi butamani kuli oonse ngookamupa.³Oobu mbuumi butamani: kutewa bakuzhyibe, oleza olike wakahimpe, awalo ooyo nguwakatuma Jesu kilisito. ⁴Ndakakupa bulemu anyika. Ndamana mulimo walo nguwakandipa kuti ndicite. ⁵Ono, taata,kondilemeka antoomwe a nduwe a bulemu mbundakajisi andiwe nyika kaitana lengwa.⁶Ndakazubulula zhyina lako kubantu mbowakandipa kuhwa munyika.Bakali bako,mwakabapa kuli ndime, akuliyobola ijwi lyako. ⁷Ono balizhyi kuti hyoonse zhookandipa zhyihwila kuli ndiwe, ⁸mbuli mbwindabapa woonse majwi ngookandipa. Bakaatambula akuzhiba mukasimpe kuti ndaka zhwila kuli ndiwe, akushoma kuti ndiwe waka ndituma.⁹Ndabapailila, hepailili batali basyomi pele aabo mbowakandipa,mbokunga mbobako. ¹⁰Zhyoonse zhyikwete zhizhenu,azhyalo zhyenu zhyizhyangu,akusumpulwa muli nzhizho. ¹¹Hecili munyika,pele aba bantu bali munyika, alimwi ndiboola kuli ndiwe. Osetekene taata, babike muzhina lyako eelo nduwandipa kutewa bakabe bomwe,mbuli mbotuli bomwe.¹²Nindakacili ambabo,ndakababika kabotu kabotu muzhina lyaka,eelo nduwakandipa. Ndakabaingula, alimwi kakunyina omwe wabo wakanyonyaunwa, pele mwana wakahi ku onyonyauna,kutegwa malembo azuzikizhiwe. ¹³Ono ndaboola kuli ndiwe, pele ndaamba eezhi zhintu zhyli munyika kutewa zhikwate ku nkomana kwangu kuzuzukizhiwe muli zhizho. ¹⁴Ndakabapa izwi lyako,ayalo nyika yaka bacimwa mukuti tabali ba nyika,mbubwena mebo mbwenditali wa nyika.¹⁵Tandilombeli ndiwe kuti ubakushe kuzwa mu nyika, pele kuti ubabambe kabotu kuzwa kumubi. ¹⁶Tabali banyika, mbubwena mbwetali wanyika. ¹⁷Kobatantamuna akahimpe. lzhwi lako, nkahipe.¹⁸Mbuli mbuwakandituma munyika , mbweena mwindabatuma munyika. ¹⁹Akaambo kabo ambebo ndalizandula, kutewa abalo bacikozye kuti balitatamune muka simpe.²⁰Hiindapailila buyo baaba, pele abaabo bati kashomme muli ndime kwiinda muzwi lyako ²¹kutewa boonse babe omwe, muli ndiwe taata, uli mulindime , andime ndilimulindiwe kucitakuti nyika ikashome kuli wakandituma.²²Bulemu mbokandipa, kutewa babe bomwe, mbubona mbotuli bomwe. ²³Mebo muli mbabo anyebo mulindime kutewa bakohyeke kuletwa antomwe mukuswangana kumaninina , kutewa nyika yoonse izhyibe kuti wakandituma, akuti wakabayanda mbubwena mbuli ndime.²⁴Taata, ndiyanda baabo mbokandipa kuti kweni kubele abalo, abalo bakabe. Akubona bulemu bwangu ,bulemu mbokandipa nkaambo wakandiyanda nyika kaitana kulengwa.²⁵Osetekene Taata ,nyika teeyakakuzhyi, pele mebo ndikuzhi, abalo aaba balizhyi kuti wakandituma. ²⁶Ndakamba zyina lyako kuti lizhyibwe kuli mbabo , alimawi ndiyakulibamba kuti likazhibwe kutewa luyando ndokandiyanda ambebo lube muli mbabo, andime ndilaba muli mbabo."

¹Jeso naakamana kwaamba mazwi aaya, wakaunka abahiciiya bakwe kubusena buli kumbi kulubahvwu lya Kidron Brook, kwalo kwakali mbewu mwalo walo abahiciiya bakwe mubakanjila. ²Ono Judas, wakali kuyanda kumwaaba, awalo wakali kubuzhyi busena, mukuti Jeso wa kali kuhvwula kuunka kubusena oobu abahiciiya bakwe. ³Mpoona Judas, kasololela nkamu yabahikalumamba abamwi basololeli kuhvwa kuba kando kando baba paizhyi aba Pharisee, bakaunka ooku aminzenge, malambe, azhyibelesyo zhyaandene zhyakulwanya.⁴Eelyo Jeso, walo wakazhyi zhyoonse zhya kali kucitika kuli nguwe, wakaunka kuli mbabo akubabuhya wati, "Ino nguni ngomuyandaula?" ⁵Bakamuhvwuwa bakati, "Jeso wa Nazaretha." Jeso wakati kuli mbabo, "Ndendime." Judas, walo wakamwaaba, wakali kwiinhvwi aba hikalumamba.⁶Naakabaambila kuti, "Ndime," bakapiluka munhyi akuya kuwa anhyi. ⁷Alimwi wakababuzhya, "Nguni ngomuyandaula?" Bakaingula alimwi bati, "Jeso wa Nazaretha."⁸Jeso wakaingula wati, "Ndamwaambila kuti ndime. Eelyo kuti kamuyandaula ndime, amubaleke aaba baunke." ⁹Ooku kwakali kutewa kuzuzukizhye ibala ndyakaamba kuti: "Kuli baabo balo mbokandipa, kunyina naba omwe ngundakasowa."¹⁰Nikwakamana Simon Petre, walo wakakwete panga, wakalibweza akugonka muzhyike wamukando kando wabakambauhyi akumukosola kutwi kwakwe kwakululyo. Izhyina lyamuzhyike wakali Malchus. ¹¹Jeso wakati kuli Peter, "Kopiluhya ipanga mulyabele. Hena heelele kunywa nkomeki yalo ba Taata njibakandipa?"¹²Eelyo nkamu yaba hikalumamba amusololi, aba mapolisi baba Juuda, bakamukwata Jeso akumwaanga. ¹³Bakamutola kwa Annas kusaanguna, mukuti wakali uhyi-zhyala-wa Caiaphas, mbokunga wakali ngo mukambauhyi mukando ooyo mwaka. ¹⁴Nokuba boobo Caiaphas nguwakapele malailile kuli bama Judah kuti inga cabota kuti muntu omwe ahwile bantu.¹⁵Simon Peter wakamutobela Jeso, alimwi aumwi hiciiya. Mukuti hiciiya wakalizhyibilwe kumupaizhyi mukando, alimwi wakanjila a Jeso mulukwakwa lwa mupaizhyi mukando; ¹⁶pele Peter wakali kwiihvwi anze aamulyango. Eelyo hiciiya umwi, wakazhyibilwe ku mupaizhyi mukando, wakaunka ansengwe kuya kukanana amulindzhyi amulyango, akunjizhya Peter mukati.¹⁷Kumana waawo muzhyike mukaintu, mulonda, wakamwaambila kuti Peter, "Hena toli umwi ayebo waba hiciiya ba muntu ooyu?" Wakati , "Peepe hyelindime." ¹⁸Muciindi eeci bazhyike aba mapolisi bakali kwiinhvwi aawo, nkaambo bakabambile mulilo wamalasha, mukuti kwakali kutontola, alimwi akuli kasszhya akati kabo.¹⁹Mubetehyi mukando aawo wakabuzhya Jeso kukwatilizhya bahiciiya bakwe amulumbe wakwe. ²⁰Jeso wakamuhvwuwa, "Ndakaambaula caantangalala kunyika. Lyoonse ndakali kuyiihya muma synagogue alimwi amutempele kwalo nkubakali kuboola boonse bama Juda. Kunyina nceekabandikila kunso. ²¹Nkaambo nzhyi ncomundibuzhyila? Kamubabuzhya aabo bakandinhvwa ncheekaamba.²²Nakamana kuhvwuwa boobo Jeso, umwi wababelehyi wakali kwiinhvwi aawo wakauma Jeso akwaamba kuti, "Hena mboba hvwuwa mupaizhyi mukando oobo?" ²³Jeso waka muhvwiila, "Naa ndakabandika bubyaabi, amukayiminine kahyimpe mwaambe cibi nchindakaamba,pele naa cakaambwa kabotu, nkaambo nzhyi mwanduuma?" ²⁴Kumane Annas wakamutumina kuli Caiaphas mukando wababetehyi kumwi kaangilwe.²⁵Simon Peter wakali kwiinhvwi kumwi kalikasaazhya. Bantu bakatalika kwaamba kuti kuli nguwe, "Hena toli umwi wabahiciiya?" Wakakaka akwaamba kuti, "Heli ndime pe." ²⁶Muzhyike omwe wamupaizhyi mukando, wakali akutwi kwakagonkelwe a Peter, wakati, "Hena hindakakubona ebo mumbeu anguwe?" ²⁷Awalo Peter wakaindulula kukaka; eelyo mpoona aawo mukombwe wakalila.²⁸Eelyo bakamutola Jeso kuhvwa kwa Caiaphas kuya busena bukando bwa nhwulumende. Aaya akali mahumohumo, alimwi tibakahyika kubusena bukando bwa nhwulumende mukuti bakali kuyoowa kusohwaala kucita kuti bakakonzhye kulya Pasika. ²⁹Walo Pilate wakaunka kuli mbabo akuya kwaamba kuti, "Nkutamikizhyiwa kuli buti nkomupa muntu ooyu?" ³⁰Bakamwiingula akwaamba kuti kulinguwe, "Nokwali kuti ooyu muntu tali himucita zhyibi nitwata muleta ukono kuli ndiwe."³¹Pilato mulikaako wakati kuli mbabo, "Kamumubweza nobeni, mukamubeteke kweendelana amulawo wenu." Bama Juuda bakati kuli nguwe, "Tacili mumulawo kuti swebo tuyaye muntu." ³²Bakaamba boobo kutewa izwi lya Jeso lizuzukizhyiwe lyalo ndyaakaamba kuti atondezhye muhyobo waluhwu ndwayakuhwa.³³Naakamana Pilato wakanjila mubusena bukando bwanhwulumwnde akwiita Jeso alimwi a kwaamba kuti kuli nguwe, "Hena uli Mwami wama Juuda?" ³⁴Jeso wakaingula, "Hena waambaula kuhvwa mulinduwe omwini, na bamyu mbaba kakwaambila zhyikwatikizhya ndime?" ³⁵Pilato wakati, "Heli mu Juuda, hena tabuhyi? Bantu bakwenu a bapaizhyi bakando mbaba kapa ndiwe kuli ndime." Ino wakacita nzhyi?³⁶Jeso wakaingula kuti, " Bwami bwangu tabuli bwanyika eeyi. Naa bwami bwangu nibwali bwa akati cacibeela canyika eeyi, nkokuti bazhyike bangu inga balwana kucita kuti intapewa kuba Juuda. Pele ono bwami bwangu tabuli bwaanhyi aano." ³⁷Pilato aboobo wakati kuli nguwe, "Uli mwami hena?" Jeso wakaingula wakati, "Waamba kuti ndi mwami. Mumuzeezo ooyu ndakazhyalwa, alimwi kwiinda muli nguwo ndakaboola anyika, kuti nzekupe bumboni bwakahimpe. Oonse ooyo uukala mukahimpe ulateelela izwi lyangu."³⁸Pilato wakamubuzhya wati, "Ino mahimpe ninzhyi? Naakaamba boobu, wakaunka anze alimwi kuya kubaa Juuda akutikuli mbabo, "Hyiindayana mulandu mumuntu ooyu. ³⁹Pele mukwete cilengwa cakuti ndileelele kulekelela omwe muntu ciindi ca Pasika. Aboobo hena mulayanda kuti mulekele Mwami wama Juuda?" ⁴⁰Eelyo bakalila alimwi akuti, "Kutali muntu ooyu, pele Barabbas." Kakuli Barabbas wakali mwaange.

¹Mpoona Pilato wakamutola Jeso alimwi wakaukwabbaula. ²Bahikalumamba bakaluka muhini wamahvwa. Bakaubika kumutwe wa Leso alimwi bakamusamika cisani cisubila-subila. ³Bakaboola kuli nguwe alimwi bakaamba, "Wabonwa, Omwami waba Juda!" Alimwi bakamuuma-uma.⁴Ono Pilato wakaunka ansengwe alimwi wakaamba kuli mbabo, "Amulange, ndamuleta ansengwe kuli ndinye kutewa kuti muzhyibe kuti kunyina mulandu ngwiindamuyanina." ⁵Boobo Jeso wakahvwa ansengwe, kasamine muhini wamahvwa alimwi a cisani cisubila-subila. Pilato wakaamba kulimababo, "Amulange, ngooyu mulombwana!" ⁶Ndilyona bapaihi bakando alimwi abasilikani nobakamubona Jeso bakoongollola alimwi bakati, Amumubambule, amumubambule!"⁷Ba ma Juda bakamuhvwiila, "Tulikwete mulawo, alimwi kwendelana a mulawo welele kuhwa nkaambo waka lyamba kuti Mwana a Leza." ⁸Mpoona Pilato nakahvwa kambo aaka, wakanjilwa bakandu, ⁹alimwi wakanjila munkuta inkando yamfwulumende a kwaamba kuti kuli Jeso, " Hena uhvwa kuli?" Pele Jeso kunyina nakamuhvwiila.¹⁰Kumane Pilato wakaambs kuli nguwe, "Hena tabaambauli kuli ndime? Tohi kuti ndikwete insana zhya kukwangulula, alimwi nsana zya kukubambula?" ¹¹Jeso wakamuhvwiila,"Tokwete nokuba nsana atala a lindime ncita buyo ceeco cakapewa kuli ndiwe kuhvwa kujulu nkaambo kaako. ooyo wakandaaba kulindiwe ngonguwe ukwewte cibwabi cikando."¹²Kukuhwiila oku, Pilato wakayanda kumwaangulula, pele ba Juda bakoongolola bakaamba, "Namumwangulule, mulombwana oyu toli mweenhinyina a Caesar. Woonsse muntu ulika kami-kami ngohinkondonyina a Caeser. ¹³Elyo Pilato nakahvwa ma zwi aya, wakaleta Jeao ansengwe alimwi wakakkala a cuuno ca bwami mubusena bwiitwa kuti "Lubuwa lwamabwe, "Pele mumulaka wa ci Arabbu, "Gabata"¹⁴Ono mwakali buzuba bwakulibambila Pasika, aciindi ca oola lyacisambomwe. Pilato wakamba kuli ba ma Juda, "Amubone, ngooyu mwami wenu!" ¹⁵Bakoompolola kapati, "Amumutole, amumutole, amubambule!" ¹⁶Mpoona Pilato wakabapa Jeso kuli mbabo kuti abambulwe.¹⁷Mpoona bakamutola Jeso, kumane wakahvwa ansengwe, kabwezele cicikano cakwe, kuya kubusena bwiitwa kuti "Busena bwa Kaanza," mwalo mumulaka waci Arabbu mwiita kuti "Golota." ¹⁸Bakamubambula okuya, alimwi antoomwe anguwe abamwi balombwana bobile, omwe omwe kulubahvwu lumwi, Jeso akati.¹⁹Pilato awalo wakalemba kakwaankwani akukabika acicinkano. Aalya kwakalembelwe kuti: JESO WANANZALETA, MWAMI WABA JUDA. ²⁰Bunji bwabama Juda, bakakabala kakwaankani aaka nkaambo kakuti busena Jeso nkwakabambulwa kwaali munhi-munhi adolopo likando. Citondenzyo cakali lembelwe muci Arabbu, muci Latin, alimwi amu ci Giliki.²¹Mpoona bapaizhyi bakando baba Juda bakaamba kuli Pilato, "Utalembi kuti, 'Mwami waba Juda' pele ulembe kuti, 'Oyu wakaamba kuti, 'Ndimwami waba Juda'" ²²Pilato wakanvwiila, "Ncindalemba ndacilemba."²³Mpoona bahikalumamba nobakamubambula Jeso, bakabweza zyakusama zyakwe, bakazyaabanya muhibeela-beela zhyili zyone, umwi aumwi comwe, alimwi acibaki. Ono cibaki tiicakakwete moombe, cakasuminwe buyo acibeela comwe kuhwa atala. ²⁴Awo bakaamba kuli umwi aumwi,"Tatucizapauli, pele ibuyo atuhuse cisolo kuti tubone na cilaba caani." Eeco cakacitika kutewa kuti malembe azuzukihiwe amba kuti,"Bakaabana zyakusama zyangu akati kabo akuhusa cisolo kuli zyakusama zyangu.²⁵Ono kuciingano caa Jeso wakali kwiihvwi babanyina, munyina babanyina. Maliya mukaintu wa Clopas, alimwi a Maliya Magadalena. ²⁶mpoona Jesu naakabona babanyina alimwi ahikwiiya ooyo walo ngwaakali kuyandihihya kaivwi munhi-munhi, wakaamba kuli babaina, "Mukaintu, bona, mwanako!" ²⁷kumane wakaamba kuli hikwiiya, "Bona, mbabanyoko!" Kuhwa muciindi eeco hikwiiya wakabatola kung'anda yakwe.²⁸Nikwakamana ceeci, mukuhiba kuti zyoonse, zyazuzukihiwa ono alimwi ketewa mangwalo azuzukihiwe, Jeso wakaamba,"Ndahwa nyota." ²⁹Kabikkilo kakakwete wayini uulula kakalikubikkilwe okuya , obuya bakabika munganga uzhwile waini ulula akusumo kusumo a kunyamuna kubikka kumulomo wakwe. ³⁰Mpoona Jeso nakanywe waini ulula, wakaamba, "Kuli manine" wakakotamika mutwe wakwe wakosola.³¹Ono bama Juda, nkaambo bwakali buzuba bwakalibambila, alimwi kutewa kuti mitunta itahyaali acicinkano munsabata (mboyakali nsabata Yambali inkando), bakamulomba Pilato kuti babatyoloole maulu abo alimwiakubakwihya. ³³Ono basikalumamba bakaboola alimwi batyola maulu amulombwana wakutanguna alimwi amulombwana wabili wakalikubambwilwe a Jeso. ³²Ono noba kaboola kuli Jeso, bakabona kuti wahwa kale, aboobo maulu akwe kunyina nobakatyola.³⁴Nokuba boobo, umwi wabahikalumamba waka muyasa kuhibahwu lumwi a sumo, alimwi kuhwambana-hwambana bulowa a meenhyi a kahvwa. ³⁵Oyo wakabona ceeci wakapa bumboni, alimwi bumboni bwakwe mbwamahimpe. Ulihyi kwaamba kuti ncaakaamba kutewa kuti anywebo mukuhyoma.³⁶Mukuti eezhyi zhintu zhya kcitika muciimo ca kuzuzikizya mangwalo, "Kunyina nociba comwe cihuwa cakwe cayakutyolwa." ³⁷Alimwi, mangwalo alamba, "Baya kulanga kuli nguwe oyo walo ngobakayasa."³⁸Nokwakamana heezhyizhyintu Josehwa waku Arimathea, mbwakali hikwiiya wa Jeso (pele kayubila mukuyoowa banguna kuli ma Juda), wakalomba Pilato kuti abweze mubili wa Jeso. Pilato wakamuhvwuminhya. Aboobo Josehwa wakaboola a kubeza mubili wakwe. ³⁹Nicodema awalo wakaboola, walo oyo wakaboola cakutanguna kuli Jeso ciindi camahiku. Wakaleta tununkilihyo tuhvwelene amura alimwi a aloes, tuhika kumwaanda omwe mumweelwe.⁴⁰Kumane bakabweza mutunta wa Jeso a kuuhungaila mu asani atuba a tununkilihyo, mbokunga caali cilengwa caba Juda Kuzhyika mitunta. ⁴¹Abusena awo mpaka bambulilwa kwakali igaladeni; alimwi mungaladeni kwali cinhwene cinyowane mwalo kunyina muntu naba omwe wakahyikkililwe mumo. ⁴²Nkaambo bwali buzuba bwakulibambila bama Juda mukuti cinhwene cakali ahwaahwi, bakamuzhyika Jeso muli ncico.

¹Ono mubuzuba bwakutanguna bwa nhvwiki, ka kucihiya, maliya magdalene wa kabola ku cuumbwe akubona kuti ibwe lyakakunkulihyiwa nhvwa a cuumbwe. ²Mpoona wakatiyaana kuya kuli simon peter alimwi akali bamwi ba hiciiya balo Jeso mbakali kuyanda, akwamba kuti kuli mbabo ,''Bamutola Jeso kunhvwa mu cuumbwe, tatumubwene a nkobaakumuzhyika.''³Mpoona petulo abamwi ba hiciiya ba kanhvwa, bakali kuya ku cuumbwe. ⁴Boonse bakatiyana antomwe , abalo ba hiciiya bamwi kuhwambana bakali kutiyaana kumbele lya ka petulo alimwi bakataanguna kuhika a cuumbwe. ⁵Nakalanga anhyi, wakabona nhisani hiyalilwe mulya, pele taakajila mu kati.⁶Simon peter wakahika nakamana wa kaunka mu cuubwe. Wakanhyibona nhisani khyiyalilwe mulya ⁷alimwi hisani zhyakali kumutwe, tozhyakali antomwe amilembo pele zhyakali hwungilwe a zeulu zhyini.⁸Ono bamwi bahiciiya, umwi wakatanguna ku hyika acuumbwe, awalo wakajila mukati, awalo wakabona a kuhyoma. ⁹kuhikila muciindi eeco tobakaninga hyiba twaambo twakali kunga ulabuzhya kuhwa muhwu. ¹⁰Mpoona bahiciiya ba kaunka ku maanda alimwi.¹¹Pele maliya wakali kwiihwi kuze a cuumbwe kalila. Aalya kalila, wakasondela mucuumbwe. ¹²Wakabona bangele bobile mu hikobela hituba,umwi kumutwe,alimwi umwi ku matende kwalo mubili wa jeso nkowa kalele. ¹³Bakati kuli nguwe, ''Mukaintu, ninhyi ncolila?'' wakabaambila kuti, ''Nkaambo mwami wangu bamutola, alimwi zhinhi nkobamutola.¹⁴Naakamba boobu,wakacenguluka wabona jeso kayihwi aalya,pele taakahyiba kuti ngo jeso. ¹⁵Jeso wakaamba kuti kuli nguwe, ''mukaintu ,ninhyi ncolila? Nguni ngolangaula ?" Wakayeye kuti mubelehi wa mu mbewu, wakati kuli nguwe, "mukando, kuti naa mwamutola, a mu ng`ambile komwamubika, alimwi alimwi ndamutola."¹⁶Jeso wakamba kuti kuli nguwe, "maliya" wakacenguluka akwaamba kuti kuli nguwe Aramaic,''Rabboni" (calo icipandulula kuti "mwiiyi") ¹⁷Jeso wakamba kuti kuli nguwe, "utandikwati, nkaambo nhina unka kwizeulu kwataata, pele koya ku bana bakwesu ukaambe kuti ndaunka kwizeulu kuli ba taata ayebo mba uso,alimwi ngo leza wangu ayebo ngo leza." ¹⁸Maliya magadalena wakaboola a kwaambila ba hiciiya, "Ndamubona leza ," Alimwi waamba kuti zhyintu eenhyi kuli ndime.¹⁹Ku mahyiku hyiku aabuzuba buya, buzuba bwa kutanguna bwa vhwiki, ma doolo aakakiilwe kwakali ba hiciiya mukuyowa ba ma Juuda, jeso wakaboola waimikila akati kabo akwamba kuti kuli mbabo, Lumuno kuli ndimwe ." ²⁰Nakamana kwaamba boobo, wakatondehya matanhyi akwe alimwi alubahwu . Ba hiciiya bakkomana nobakamubona jeso.²¹Jeso wakamba kuti kuli mbabo alimwi, lumuno kulindimwe. Mbuli taata mbwaandituma, ono ndamutuma." ²²Jeso nakaamba boobo, wakabayoyela wakaamba kuti kuli mbabo, kamutambula muuya usetekene. ²³kuhwumbwa ubihya kamulekelela, balekelelwa, kuhwumbwa ubihya kamubika kuze, bulayobolwa kuze."²⁴Tomasi, uwabamwi bali ikumi atubili, wakaita Didymus,tobakali limwi Jeso naakaboola. ²⁵Bamwi ba hiciiya ba kaamba kuti kuli nguwe, "Twamubona leza." Wakaamba kuti kulimbabo, "cita ndamubona mu matanhyi mbata zhya mpikili, a kubika munwe mu mbata zyapikili, akubika tanhyi muli nguwe, hitihyome ."²⁶No kwakainda mazubz aali lusele ba hiciiya bakali mukati alimwi, a walo Thomas wakali ambabo. Jeso wakaboola kakuli madoolo akali julilwe, a kwiima a mbabo wakamba kuti , "lumuno kuli ndimwe." ²⁷Mpoona wakamba kuti kuli Thomas, kohika aano a munwe wako ubone matanhi aangu . Kohika aano atanhyi yako alimwi ulibike nkwibele . Utabi mbili unyina luhyomo, pele kohyoma."²⁸Thomas wakaingula a kwaamba kuti kuli nguwe, '' Omwami wangu alimwi o leza wangu." ²⁹Jeso wakaamba kuti kuli nguwe, "Nkaambo wandibona, wa hyoma. balelekwa aabo batabona, alimwi ba hyoma."³⁰Ono Jeso wakacita nhyiji zhyitondenhyo mumeso aba hiciiya, hitondenhya nhyatakalembwa mubbuku eeli, ³¹pele eehyi zhyakalembwa kutewa mwaakuhyoma, mukabe aa buumi muhyina lwakwe.k

¹Nokwakamana zhyintu eezhyi jesu wakalintondezya lwakwe alimwi kuli bahiciiya ku lwizhyi lwa Tiberias . mboobu mbwakalitondezya: ²simiyoni petulo wakali antoomwe a tomas wakali kwiitwa kuti Didymus, Nathanel uzhwila ku cana mu galilaya ,bana basankwa ba zebedayo , alimwi abahiciiya bambi bobile ba Jesu . ³Simiyoni petulo wakamba kuli mbabo kuti ,'' swebo ,andiswe ,tulaunka andiswe.''bakaunka akunjila mubwato, pele kunyina cibakaya buhiku boonse .⁴Ono , kakuli kale mahumo-humo , jesu waka ima kutala ankomwe yamulonga , kakuli balo bahiciiya tibakazyiba kuti ngu jesu . ⁵Aboobo jesu wakali kuli mbabo '' Nobakukukshi, basankwa , hena mulikwete cakulya ?'' ⁶Wakaamba kuli mbabo , ''Amuwaale kanyandi kulubanzu lwa lulyo lwabwato , poona mulayana zhyimwi .'' Muli ceeco bakaawa kanyandi kabo akukakilwa kukakwela akaambo a kuizhwula kwaswi kulinkako.⁷Nibakamana bahiciiya bakali kuyandwa kuli jesu baamba kuli nakazhwa kuti mwami , wakaanga cikobela cakwe caatala (mukuti takasamine ) akuli waala mu lweenge . ⁸Bamwi bahiciiya bakaboola mu bwato (nkaambo tibakali kule kuza kucito mywaanda yobile yataamu njiyakaceele ) kumwi kabakwela acinkwa kakazwile nswi . ⁹Nibakahika ku cinto , bakabona mulilokawuya ka aswi kaili atala kayiyokwa acinkwa .¹⁰Jesu wakamba kuli mbabo , '' kamuleta swi zhyimwi himwakata. '' ¹¹Simon petulo wakaunka akukwelela anze kanyandi kutola acinto ,kakazhwile nswi zhyikando mwaanda amkumi osanwe azhyitatu zhyanswi , pele nokuba kwiinda mbokazwile kunyina nikakazapuka pe.¹²Jeso wakiti kuli mbabo ,''kamuboola mulye kuhimba bula .'' Kakunyina naba omwi waba hiciiya wakasola kumuzhyiba kuti, ''ino nduweni?. '' Bakamuzhyiba kuti mwami. ¹³Jeesu wakaboola , wakabwezhya cinkwa akubapa antoomwe a nswi . ¹⁴Eeci cakali ciindi catatu Jesu kalilitondezhya kuli bahiciiya kuzhwa ciindi caakabuka kuzhwa kubahu.¹⁵nibakamana kulya kalimbabula , jesu wakamba kuti kuli simiyoni petulo , simiyoni wana musankwa wa Johwani , hena ulandiyanda kwiinda zhyiintu eezhyi ? '' petulo wakati ,'' inzhyi ulizhyi kuti ndakuyanda . '' jesu wati ,'' kosanina mbelele zhyangu.'' ¹⁶Wakaamba cabili kuli nguwe wati , '' simiyoni mwanamasankwa l wa Johwani , hena ulandiyanda? '' ''izya o mwami ulizyi kuti ndilakuyanda .'' Jesu wakaamba , kweembela mbelele zhyangu.¹⁷muciindi tatatu wakati kuli nguwe ,'' simiyoni Hena ulandiyanda ? '' Petulo wakausa akaamba Jesu wakamumuzya zhyiindi zhyotatwe kuti ,'' Hena ulamuyanda ?'' Wakati ,''Omwami ulizyizhyi zhyintu zhyoonse , ulizhyi kuti ndilakuyanda.'' Jesu wkati kuli nguwe , '' kosanina mbelele zhyangu . ¹⁸Kahipe , kahipe, ndakwambila kuti niwakacili mwana wakali kucikoha kulyanga omwini a kweenda koonse nkokali kuyanda , aboobo mwakakomena uyakutandabika matahi aako , kwamana uumbi uyakukwaanga a kukubweza kukutola kooko kowatalikikuyanda kuunka .''¹⁹Muciindi eeco jesu wakamba wakaamba kutewa antondezhye petulo weelede kulumbazhya mwami . Mukumana kwaamba boobu , wakati kuli petulo , ''konditobela.''²⁰Petulo wakazhinguluka akubona hiciiya Jesu ngwakalikuyandishya kabamucidila , oyu omwe walo waka yaamine lya Jesu kabalya cakulya camamanino wakaambile kuti ,'' mwami nguni ooyo uti kakwaabe? '' ²¹Petulo wakamubona muntu ooyo akati kali Jesu ,''mwami , ino uyakucita zhyi muntu ooyu?''²²Jesu wakamba kuti kuli nguwe , '' kuti naa ndayanda kuti ankale kuhikila neyakubola ino cizhyi eeciya kuli ndiwe ? konditobela.'' ²³Eelyo aaka kaambo kakayandilila akati ba babunyina akuti ooyu hiciiya takahwi pe . Kakuli Jesu taakaamba kuti petulo hiciiya oou takahwi pe ,pele , ''kuti ndayanunda kuti walo apone kuhikila nkaboole , ino nizhyi eeco kulindiwe?''²⁴Ooyu ngo hiciiya wa kapabumboni azhyintu eezhyi , akati nguwakalemba zhyintu eezhyi alimwi tulizhyi kuti bumboni bwakwe mbwakahipe. ²⁵Kuli alimwizhyimbi zhyintu Jesu zhyakacita kuti zyoonse nizhyakalembwa , ndiyeeyela kuti babbuku aambi akalikukozhya kulembwa naata keela munyika pe.